A stable internet connection is required to ensure your transactions are smooth using SecureGo.

STEP 1
Check the Audio settings on your box and set to Auto.
Refer guide to change Digital Audio Settings.

STEP 2
If issue persist, check if there is any 3rd party device (sound system/hdmi splitter) connected between box and TV.

STEP 3
If using 3rd party devices, bypass/remove 3rd party device and make sure HDMI cable connected directly from box to TV.

STEP 4
If issue persist, connect to Live Agent via WhatsApp for help.

electronic Know-Your-Customer (eKYC) is an online process of identifying and verifying individual customers using electronic means. This enables a person to be an Astro customer anytime and anywhere, hassle-free and helps to secure your Astro account by protecting it from unauthorised usage.

Astro invests billions of ringgits in content annually to keep Malaysians entertained and informed. Hence, we work alongside industry players, content partners and regulators in protecting intellectual property so that Astro can continue to produce and aggregate compelling content for our viewers.

We continue to educate and raise awareness among the public and businesses about the economic and social losses caused by content piracy. You can play your part in combating piracy by reporting potential copyright infringement of Astro content to the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) on the following channels:

• 1-800-886-800 (hotline)
• 03-8882 6088 (Enforcement Command Centre)
• +6019-279 4317 (WhatsApp)

No. We are rebranding our sports channel lineup for easy navigation of different sports categories, while maintaining the same content offerings. Hence, there will be additional channels to cater to all the sports content. Your subscription will not be affected, you will still be entitled to the sports content you’ve subscribed to.

No, your existing add-ons will not be retained. When you terminate your current Astro subscription, all associated add-ons will also be cancelled. As the Astro X3 pack is a separate subscription under a new account, you will need to subscribe to your desired add-ons again, subject to availability under the new plan.

For more information about the Astro Fibre App, you may click here for a detailed user guide.

Unfortunately, this means that you are using a TV model that does not support 4K UHD resolution (Sony BRAVIA 4K GB, Sony BRAVIA 4K UR or Sony BRAVIA VH).

Not to worry, we are working with the Sony team to ensure you will be able to enjoy these 4K UHD channels soon. We will keep you posted once these channels are available to you!

Ultra Box with Contract:

Astro customers are entitled to a two (2) years manufacturer warranty and Installation warranty. During this period, after-sales service is free of charge. However, when your warranty period is over, all after-sales service is subject to a minimal service charge starting from RM65 inclusive of 8% Service Tax.

Other Decoders/Ultra Box Without contract:

Astro customers are entitled to a one (1) year manufacturer warranty and (6) months Installation warranty. During this period, after-sales service is free of charge. However, when your Installation warranty period is over, all after-sales service is subject to a minimal service charge starting fromRM65 inclusive of 8% service tax.

If you receive this error message while activating Astro Smart TV, please follow the steps below:

1. Ensure that you have entered the sign-in code exactly as displayed on your TV screen.

• The code must be exactly 8 characters long.
• Do not enter fewer or more than 8 characters.

2. Check the code carefully before submitting.

• The activation code can be entered in uppercase or lowercase.
• The code will be accepted with or without dashes (-), as long as the characters entered are correct.

3. If the issue persists

• Refresh the activation screen on your Smart TV to generate a new code and try again.

If you are still having issues, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or Feedback Form.
This will help our support team investigate and assist you further.

Yes, you may return Astro equipment even after being charged for the box fee. You can choose either to opt for:

1. At-Home Collection: Please contact Astro to schedule for equipment collection. A courier partner agent or installer will call for the collection.
2. Self-drop-off: Customers are required to self-pack their Ultra Box or Ulti Box and SIM Card into a box and drop the parcel off at any of our listed courier partner branch.

After successfully returning the box, Astro will proceed to waive off the box fee within 30 days from the confirmation date of the returned items to our Astro warehouse. However, if you’ve made the payment, we will proceed with the refund to your registered credit card or to your account.

Transfer of Equipment Ownership

A request to transfer the equipment’s ownership from the existing account holder to a new account holder.

Note: Transfer of Equipment Ownership is not applicable for Astro Broadband (Maxis, TIME, Allo), standalone Astro Fibre and NJOI account.

Merge of Equipment

A request from the account holder to merge the equipment from two different accounts into one account, provided the equipment must be within the same service address and registered under the same accountholder’s name.

Split of Equipment

A request from the account holder to split the equipment from one account to two different accounts and registered under the same account holder’s name.

You will be able to check your balance, switch to e-billing, request for payment barcode and request for reconnect at standard telco rate.

Yes, you can switch your current Asian Favourites selection to Viu Premium for FREE or purchase
Viu Premium as an add-on to your subscription for as low as RM8.40/month. Please refer to Q5
to Q9 for more information.

Please ensure that your existing Viu Premium account is terminated directly via the Viu mobile
app so you are not billed twice on two separate accounts. You can also reach out to Viu's
Customer Service (refer to Q18) or click on the “Contact Us” tab in the Viu app should you
require further assistance.

Astro X3 allow up to 2 concurrent streams at the same time, shared across your registered devices. If you’d like to enjoy more simultaneous viewing, you can add GO+ to increase to up to 4 concurrent streams for RM5.99 per month (exclusive of SST). While streaming is flexible across devices, only one Smart TV can be used at a time. The remaining streams can be used on mobile or other supported devices via Astro GO.

Any Astro GO compatible device (mobile/tablet/PC) and Multiroom Smart TV* compatible TVs will benefit from Astro GO+.

This error indicates that you have reached the maximum number of simultaneous video streams across devices for one (1) account. To stop seeing this error, please stop streaming on one of your other devices.

• If you have recently purchased your Astro pack or made any changes to your pack on or after 9th November you can stream on two (2) concurrent screens

• If you have not made any changes you can stream on four (4) concurrent screens.

If you are still having issues, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or Feedback Form.

WeTV is a global video on demand and over-the-top streaming service, providing the best premium entertainment including Chinese, Indonesian, Korean, Thai, Japanese and Malaysian series and movies to fans of Asian entertainment.

Yes, all PPV purchases are subjected to a 8% Service Tax beginning 1st March 2024. Additionally, note that the prices displayed are excluding Service Tax.

Yes, for customers on the Entertainment, Entertainment Plus, Premium 2, Premium 3 or
Platinum Pack, you may remain with your current Asian Favourites selection: Chinese, Indian or
Indonesian. If you would like to add Viu Premium to your bundle, you may do so for only
RM8.40/month (RRP: RM21.90). Please reach out to us via WhatsApp by typing “Hi” at 03-9543
3838 to add Viu Premium to your subscription.

The Malaysia Communication and Multimedia Commission (MCMC)has issued a directive to all telecommunication companies (telcos) to block the sending and receiving of SMS with URL links. The move is aimed at preventing users from becoming victims of online scams. This exercise is applicable for all person-to-person SMS with URL links sent to or received from local and international mobile numbers, which has already taken effect as of 2 May 2023.

All new and existing Astro Pay-TV customers are entitled to Astro special price when they signup for iQIYI as a VIP member via Astro at www.astro.com.my/iqiyi.

To subscribe to the Netflix 24-month ala-carte plan, you'll need to upgrade your current Astro subscription to an Astro One Pack. Once upgraded, the Netflix 24- month ala-carte plan will be available for both the Astro One Entertainment and Sport Pack.

Starting 1 March 2026, customers can look forward to three new movies & entertainment channels — Astro Showtime (CH 411), Rock Action (CH 414) and Rock X Stream (CH 415) — each offering a distinct selection of popular films. Additionally, beginning 1 April 2026, another new channel, Astro FAM Time (CH 412), will be available to customers.

1. Astro Showtime (CH 411) - spotlights top titles from Hollywood and beyond
2. Rock Action (CH 414) - delivers non‑stop, action‑packed movies
3. Rock X Stream (CH 415) - brings together the world’s most talked‑about, critically acclaimed, and big‑budget series
4. Astro FAM Time (CH 412) - features family‑friendly favourites and feel‑good entertainment (available from 1st April 2026)

At the same time, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) and Astro's partnership model going forward will change how HBO content is accessed on Astro. From 1 March 2026, the HBO Max app will continue to be available to Astro customers as a standalone ala carte subscription, and the following HBO channels will be discontinued on Astro effective 11:59 PM on 28 February 2026:

1. HBO HD (CH 411)
2. Cinemax HD (CH 412)
3. HBO Family (CH 414)
4. HBO Hits (CH 415)

We understand how important this service is to many of our customers. Customers on any Movie bundle packages / Movies add-on / Astro One: Epic Pack who wish to continue enjoying HBO’s content can subscribe to the HBO Max app as an ala carte add‑on via Astro from RM24.90/month, with access to HBO Originals, blockbuster movies, and exclusive series. There will be no changes for Astro customers who currently subscribe to HBO Max as an add‑on.

Please follow the steps below:

Step 1: Fill in Transfer of Equipment Ownership Form (Part A & Part B)

Step 2: Provide an Undertaking Letter if current account holder deceased or un-contactable. (Note: Copy of death certificate is required if account holder deceased).

Step 3: Provide a copy of new applicant NRIC for Malaysian or copy of passport for non-Malaysian or copy of IMM13 Pass with at least 6 months validity for Refugee. (Note: ASTRO name should be displayed on the top left corner on both sides of the identity card copy).

Step 4: A full payment to be made on any outstanding balance for all related accounts (if any).

Step 5: Submit all documents via Feedback Form.

Step 6: Customer will expect a call from our validation team (Note: Turnaround time for transfer of equipment ownership is 3-5 working days upon receiving all complete documentation).

Note:

1. There might be a loss of transmission during the processing of transfer equipment ownership, split or merge of equipment.

2. Recorded program will be removed for PVR user.

3. A full payment to be made on any outstanding balance for all related accounts.

4. New account holder agreed to continue the remaining contract from previous owner account (if any).

5. Auto debit will be voided upon acknowledgment of transfer equipment ownership (if any).

Additional requirement for New Owner

Capping of applicant age is 21

Malaysians aged < 26 years old and Non-Malaysian - requires copy of utility bill (Phone, Internet, Water or Electricity)

You will be charged 8% Service Tax on Astro Pay TV services rendered on or after 1st March 2024, whereas your Astro Fibre including Mesh will remain at 6% Service Tax.

The TVBAnywhere+ app offers over 40,000 hours of Chinese entertainment, including the latest drama series, variety shows, evergreen classics, and unlimited TVB originals that can be enjoyed anytime, anywhere. It also features exclusive dramas, known as TVBAnywhere+ Originals, such as

Ghost Cleansing Ltd

and

OPM

, which are available exclusively on the app. In addition, the app includes selected movie titles for on-demand viewing, providing more flexibility compared to the TVB channels on Astro.

You may subscribe to add-ons via any of the platform listed below:

You can record your favourite shows, save them to the cloud storage and watch it across any of your devices (Astro Box, Astro GO devices, Multiroom Smart TV).

Sun NXT is an app that offers content in six different languages: Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Bengali, and Marathi. The app carries a large collection of movies, including Tamil classics and latest releases. Sun NXT also offers a variety of content ranging from TV shows, live TV shows, news, music videos, kids' shows, comedy clips, to trailers.

Starting 29th April 2025 onwards, Sun NXT will be available on Astro via two tiers:

• Sun NXT Lite: Complimentary for Indian Favourites/Maharaja Pack customers only, with content similar to 6 Sun channels (SUN TV HD, SUN MUSIC HD, SUN LIFE, SUN NEWS, ADITHYA & KTV,) and Video On Demand (VOD) content (TV shows), with more than 2000 hours of content.
• Sun NXT Premium: Available to all Astro customers for only RM 25.00/month (RRP RM30.80) with an expanded access to the full Sun NXT library.

If you have a box that is not an Ultibox or Ultrabox, please recycle your box at a registered collection centre that will properly manage the boxes in an environmentally friendly way. Click here to find a registered collection centre near you.

For your old Ultibox or Ultrabox, once your Plug & Play Box has been activated, a courier service will reach out to you within TWO (2) weeks for a time for them to pick up the old Astro box and SIM card/Smartcard.

1. Ensure that all cables have been plugged out of the old Astro box. To remove the white satellite cable from your old Astro box, simply hold the cable, twist, and gently pull.
2. Set aside these items to be ready for our delivery partner to pick up from you

- Old Astro Box
- Old Astro Smartcard/SIM Card (leave this in your Astro Box)

1. When a courier arrives at your residence, do confirm that they are collecting items on behalf of Astro.
2. Allow the courier to check the serial number of the Astro box.
3. Hand them all the items for return, and you're done!

For customers that would like to subscribe to Multiroom with a box installation,

(i) customers on the old packages (example Family Pack, Starter Pack, Value Pack, Super Pack or Super Pack Plus) will have to subscribe to our new packages first by sending "Switch" to 03-9543 3838 via WhatsApp;

(ii) customers on the new Astro packages can subscribe by visiting product.astro.com.my/multiroom or WhatsApp "Hi" to 03-9543 3838.

When using our One Time Payment (OTP) method, you may register more than one credit card per account. However, a single card account can only be used for a maximum of three accounts for OTP transactions.

When using our auto-debit facility, you can only register one card with Astro. Any subsequent card registrations will override the current one.

If you choose to downgrade your packs or terminate Astro services before the end of your contract term, you will have to pay a cancellation fee. This cancellation fee is calculated based on your subscribed package, contract period and box type. If you cancel your service(s)/change your packages upon completion of your contract term, you won't have to pay any cancellation fee.

For Ultra/Ulti Plug & Play Box installation, it is recommended that you attempt to self-install by following the installation guide here, but there is an option to request for an installer to install the box at your premise. However, there will be a separate fee for this service request.

There will be no installation fee for both Astro Box and Ultra Box. The Multiroom (second decoder) must be installed at the same registered address as your primary subscription.

ZEE5 is an Indian subscription video on demand and over-the-top streaming service run by Zee Entertainment Enterprises. With the app, subscribers can enjoy over 170,000 hours of on demand content from originals, movies, TV shows, music and more across 18 languages including English, Tamil, Hindi and Punjabi – all in a single destination.

If you do not remember any of these details, you may follow the steps below:

• Step 1: Visit https://id.astro.com.my/ and click on "Forgot Astro ID?"
• Step 2: Enter your Account / Smartcard Number. If you do not know where to find it, click on “Where to find your Account/ Smartcard Number”

Note: Only Astro customers whose Astro ID is linked to their subscription can retrieve their Astro ID using this method. Otherwise, you will need to create a new account.

There are a few ways you can access Netflix on the Ultra Box as below:

• Access Netflix on the Ultra/Ulti Box via the Home Screen and select the Netflix app from the Apps row.
• Launch the Netflix app directly from their remote control by clicking on the “Netflix” button if it’s available on your remote control.
• Tune into CH 741

IMPORTANT! If you are accessing Netflix on your Ultra/Ulti Box for the first time, please wait for the Netflix activation email from Astro (this may take up to 10 minutes) for the app to be reflected in your account. If you skip this 10-minute period, you may experience double charging by incorrectly signing up for Netflix using your credit card details.