You can be assured that your data are safe with us. Astro implemented sufficient security measures to protect customer data and fully comply to Personal Data  Protection Act

Please update your auto-debit payment details via My Astro Portal.

Yes, the Multiroom (Smart TV) will utilise one (1) of your Astro GO concurrency.

Customers subscribing to Multiroom (Smart TV) can enjoy access up to 4 concurrency (watch 4 screens at the same time) which is shared across one Smart TV device and 3 mobile/laptop/tablet device(s) as Astro GO+ is complimentary with a Multiroom (Smart TV) subscription.

STEP 1  

Check your current software version on your box.

If the software version updated (Refer to Table 1), proceed to STEP 2.

If software version different from Table 1, click here for Software Update guide.        

Once software is updated, tune to the impacted channel.        

If issue persist, proceed to STEP 2.

STEP 2    

Run Test Satellite Frequency.    

Click here for the guide.

If Test Pass, proceed to submit report here.

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Guide to  submit report:    

At Feedback Type select "I have  missing channel".    

Fill up all the required  information and submit.    

Please indicate if you agreed to recontract for 12 months (technical visit is FOC) or paid visitation  (RM65).    

You will receive appointment  details via SMS within 48 hours.

If Test Fail, proceed to STEP 3.

‍STEP 3    

Proceed to Update Satellite Frequency.    

Click here for the guide.    

Once completed, tune to the impacted channel.            

If issue persist, proceed to submit report here.

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Guide to  submit report:    

At Feedback Type select "I have  missing channel".    

Fill up all the required  information and submit.    

Please indicate if you agreed to recontract for 12 months (technical visit is FOC) or paid visitation  (RM65).    

You will receive appointment  details via SMS within 48 hours.

Yes, eKYC verification is mandatory. In addition, this verification process helps to reduce manual handling of customer's personal information and secure against unauthorised usage.

You may click here to Login and proceed to secure your Astro ID by linking it to your Astro account. If you do not have an Astro ID, please follow the steps in below to create one. You may also choose to log in or create Astro ID with your social accounts (eg. Facebook, Google and Apple).

1. Tune to Astro channel 200 - select "Add-Ons"

2. Select the option for Monthly Subscription

3. Send the WhatsApp code as per displayed on the TV screen

You may manage all your Astro subscriptions via My Astro app. Download here or on your App Store or Google Play Store.

Yes, your charges during the deferment days will be pro-rated and reflected in your next bill. Please note that due to the recent requested change in your Astro account, the expiry date for your Disney+ Hotstar (3-months pass) subscription has been deferred to xxx (date) to consolidate the final monthly subscription pricing.

No, you will not be charged 8% Service Tax for paper billing option.

Please ensure that you have subscribed to the mentioned channel.
If you're subscribed to this channel, follow below steps.

STEP 1
You need to refresh the signal on your box.
Refer to Refresh signal of your box guide.

STEP 2
If issue persist after 30 minutes, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or Feedback Form.

Zee5 is the only app that has a change in price upon the SST increase. Prices of Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, Viu, iQIYI, WeTV and Qalbox will not be affected.

Of course! Please ensure your account is active when requesting for a move.

Yes, as long as it is compatible with Open Mesh standards and Astro Fibre equipment. However, Astro will not be responsible for managing or configuring the device. For the optimum WiFi experience, please pair your Astro Fibre with Astro's Mesh WiFi.

STEP 1    

Press "HOME" button on your remote control.

STEP 2    

Navigate to Settings and press "OK".

STEP 3    

Navigate to STB Diagnostics and press "OK".

STEP 4    

From General Tab, take a look at the Current Entry Point Name for the LNB type of your input source.

Yes, however we do advise keeping your subscription while your TV is being fixed to avoid having to download the app again.

Currently, you may only add a maximum of five family members to the Astro Fibre App. However, kindly note that we are working on allowing users to add more family members in the future.

We have discontinued offering the PVR box to our customers. You may opt to take up our latest 4K UHD supported Ultra Box instead. For more information, visit https://product.astro.com.my/box.

Alternatively, you may reach out to us at 03-7481 8000 for further enquiries or to sign up for the Ultra Box.

STEP 1

While watching  linear channel, press “OK” to  launch player banner.

STEP 2

Press “OK” again to Pause. You will see an Icon on the left of TV screen.

STEP 3

Press “OK” again to resume the program.

STEP 4

Navigate to Back To Live TV and press "OK" to go back to the live view.

No, you will not be charged 8% Service Tax for reconnection performed before 1st March 2024. Only reconnections executed on or after 1st March 2024 are subject to the 8% Service Tax.
 

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)

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

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.

If you accidently clicked “delete my account” on the Astro Fibre app, you will bedirected to submit a request via Feedback Form as the image below.

If you submit a request, our Astro representative will get back to you within 3 business days to learn more about the issue(s) you are currently facing with the app. Customers may proceed to permanently delete their account during the call if they wish. Once complete, your Astro ID will be deleted and you will be unlinked from all Astro apps and services including partner apps that are associated with your Astro ID including Astro GO, My Astro, Astro Awani, Syok, beIN SPORTS CONNECT, iQIYI, TVBAnywhere+,HBO GO, Gempak, XUAN, Astro Ulagam etc.

You may create another Astro ID by following the steps here and re-link your new account to all Astro apps and services, including partner apps.

Yes, customers who have upgraded their packages or reconnected their Astro service in February 2024 will be charged with 8% Service Tax from 1st March 2024, for services period on or after 1st March 2024.
 

Please ensure that you are using the correct ID for eKYC submission.

For Malaysians :

1. Please ensure you are using MyKad or MyTentera.

2. Capture the front and back of your ID.

3. Ensure that there is no glare when capturing the photo.

4. Ensure that are capturing it in a bright room to have the highest picture quality.

5. Please do not cover your ID when capturing it, as it may impact the OCR Optical Character Recognition accuracy.

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For Malaysian Permanent Resident and Other Nationality :

1. Please use Passport only.

2. Please capture your whole passport, which has your personal information on it and your signature.

3. Ensure that there is no glare when capturing the photo.

4. Please do not cover your ID with your when capturing it, as it may impact the OCR  Optical Character Recognition accuracy.

For any NJOI-related information, please visit the NJOI Help & Support page at https://purchase.njoi.com.my/en-support

STEP 1

On your remote, press the HOME button and the home menu will be displayed on top of your screen.

STEP 2

Navigate to Settings.

STEP 3

Navigate to Video Resolution and press “OK”.

STEP 4

Navigate to your preferred selection and press “OK”.

Recommended to select Auto.

STEP 5

Navigate to Save and press "OK" to confirm your selection if able to read the text properly.

Otherwise, navigate to Cancel to revert to previous settings.

Starting 23 August 2022, Astro customers will progressively be able to access Disney+ Hotstar via the Ulti Box, in addition to the Ultra Box, mobile app and website. 

We encourage you to upgrade your Astro experience by switching to our new packs to enjoy more choices, value and flexibility. Starting 9 November 2021, you would need to be subscribed to the new packages to make any changes to your subscription.

Starting 12 December 2023, users have to use their registered email address, mobile number or a social account (Facebook, Google or Apple) to log into any of Astro's digital platforms, including My Astro, Astro GO and Astro's official website. Usernames as an Astro ID is no longer available. This change was made to ensure details linked to your Astro account are always updated and to improve the overall user experience on our platforms.

Go to the "Content' tab and click the search icon on the screen. Type in a show title. The titles are categorized according to the following:

• On Demand
• Channels
• On TV

Your Disney+ Hotstar will be paused and will only resume once your Astro service is reinstated. 

We are thrilled to announce that as part of your subscription, you are able to enjoy exclusive coverage of live matches in HD on Astro channels, On Demand and Astro GO! This means that you'll have access to all the latest games, highlights, and analysis, right at your fingertips.

With this new addition, you'll be able to follow your favourite teams and players closer than ever before, keeping you up-to-date with all the action on and off the field. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual spectator, this new content is sure to provide you with endless hours of entertainment.

To ensure that we continue offering the best choice in sports content, our Sports Pack will now be priced at RM104.99/month (for 12 months contract) or RM99.99/month (for 24 months contract) and Premium Pack 1 will now be priced at RM139.99/month (for 12 months contract) or RM129.99/month (for 24 months contract) starting 9 February 2023, and this applies to all new customers. 

Note that there will no changes for existing Sports Pack & Premium 1 customers in 24 or 12 month contract being renewed before 1st June 2023.

We appreciate your continued support and can't wait for you to experience this exciting new addition to your Sports Pack subscription.

Please refer to the table below for the full revised pricing for the following packs:

We hope you continue to enjoy your Astro experience with us.
 

Connect your PVR to Wi-Fi and enjoy access to our library of Video On Demand. Replay old seasons, catch-up latest episodes of your favourite shows, anytime you want. To connect your PVR, follow the steps below depending on your box type:

(a) Wi-Fi Enabled PVR (DMT5)

·      Press the “Home” button and select “Settings” > “Network” > “Wi-Fi”

·      Allow the PVR to scan Wi-Fi networks available and subsequently choose your home Wi-Fi network > Enter your Wi-Fi password if required

·      Once connected, the icon below will appear on the screen.

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      Tip: Use the alpha-numeric keyboard on your Astro Remote to key in your password

·      Press the “Home” button and select “On Demand” to start watching videos on demand!

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(b) Non-Wi-Fi Enabled PVR (HD PVR)

There are two ways to connect your HD PVR decoder to your home Wi-Fi
(i) Using the Ethernet (LAN) cable 
 

·       Plug in the LAN cable from your modem into the PVR network port

·       Once connected, the icon below will appear on the screen

·       Press the “Home” button and select “On Demand” to start watching videos on demand!

(ii) Using an Astro Wi-Fi dongle as per shown below

Step 1 - Plugin the Wi-Fi dongle into the front USB part of your PVR decoder.

Step 2 - A prompt will appear stating "Do you wish to connect to a wireless network?", select "Yes, continue."

Step 3 - Once connected, the Wi-Fi icon will appear on the screen. Now you are ready to download and enjoy Astro's on demand entertainment.

Step 4 - Press the “Home” button and select “On Demand” to start watching videos on demand!

*The Wi-Fi dongle is only applicable for the non-Wi-Fi enabled PVR (as per the picture).

For Residential Astro Pay TV customers: You may change your contract from e.g., 12-month to 24-month without incurring a switching fee or cancellation fee. However, if you change your contract from e.g., 24-month to 12-month, will be charged a cancellation fee accordingly if still within minimum term (contract) period. No switching fee applicable.

In support of the environment, customers are encouraged to opt for bill statements delivered for free via email or SMS for better savings as the Paper Bill Charge will be revised from RM7.00 to RM10.00 per bill/month, starting 1st August 2022. The Paper Bill Charge will be waived for customers who opt for e-Billing as their preferred bill delivery method.

STEP 1    

Switch on the power for your box and make sure that the adapter's power light is on.

STEP 2    

Put the box on standby mode.

STEP 3    

Press and hold the Home button on the box.

STEP 4    

Wait until "boot" appear on the front panel and released.

STEP 5    

New Installation Settings page will appear.    

Click here for the guides to complete the setup.

STEP 1    

Switch off the power of your box and ensure the adapter�s power light is off.

STEP 2    

Switch on the power of your box and ensure the adapter�s power light is on.

STEP 3    

Press and hold the Ch+ and Ch- keys on the box simultaneously when the "boot" message appears on the front panel.

STEP 4    

Wait until the "Clr" message appears on the front panel, then release the Ch+ and Ch- keys.

STEP 5    

New Installation Settings page will appear.    

Click here for the guides to complete the setup.

STEP 1    

Ensure your box is on standby mode. (Red light on box's front panel).

STEP 2    

Press and hold the Standby button. Wait until the LED at front panel change from red to green for 3 times, then release the button.

STEP 3    

New Installation Settings page will appear.    

Click here for the guides to complete the setup.

STEP 1    

Switch off the power of your box and ensure that the adapter�s power light is off.

STEP 2    

Switch on the power of your box and ensure that the adapter's power light is on.

STEP 3    

Keep pressing the 'Power' button until the Startup Option screen appears.

STEP 4    

Press "369" on the remote control to trigger refresh box setting menu.

STEP 5    

Press "OK" to proceed. The box will be refreshed to the original setting.

STEP 6    

New Installation Settings page will appear.    

Click here for the guides to complete the setup.

No, if you already have an Ulti box you will not be required to swap the box to enjoy the new packs. However, if you would like to access 4K UHD content, you may upgrade to Ultra Box. Installation and activation fees will be chargeable depending on your package selection.

Please first ensure Disney+ Hotstar access is included and has been activated as part of your Astro subscription. Once you have completed your activation process, you can enjoy Disney+ Hotstar on the Ultra box with these simple steps:

• Step 1 -Press "Home' on your Astro remote control. On the apps rail, select "Disney+ Hotstar' app > OK > My Account

For TV packs only, 24-months contract commitment period. However, if in addition to the TV packs, if you would like to also sign-up for Broadband, the contract commitment will be 24 months as well. If you're an existing customer, your existing remaining contract duration (if any) will not be carried over to the new contract except for existing Disney+ Hotstar (3 Months Pack) and Multiroom subscription contract durations which will be carried over upon the migration to new packs.

Note: If you are subscribing to a bundle pack which includes Netflix or Disney+ Hotstar for the first time, you are required to maintain the respective app as part of your bundle selection for a minimum of 12 months, otherwise a cancellation fee will apply.

The supported app platforms are iOS (requires iOS 13.0 or later), and Android (requires Android 8.1 or later), and all Harmony OS.

The supported web browser are Google Chrome, Safari, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer, Opera and other web browser.

STEP 1
Check on the adapter's power light.
If the adapter's power light is ON, please refer to Blank Screen troubleshooting steps here.
Otherwise, if the adapter's power light  is OFF, switch off the power for your box.

STEP 2
Ensure power cable is connected tightly.
Plug in power cable to different power socket and switch on the plug.
You should no longer be experiencing this  problem.
If issue remains, proceed to STEP 3.

STEP 3
Try a different power socket to connect the equipment.
Turn on the power socket and check the adapter's power light.

If there is no light on your power adaptor's, please submit the issue on our Feedback Form and attach a picture of your smart card number for assistance.
Please indicate in the form if any lightning strike/thunderstorm/power trip occurred.

You must subscribe to an Astro subscription (NJOI customers are not eligible) in order to get the Ulti Box. 

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The eligibility criteria for the Ulti Box are as follows:

New Customers

All new Astro customers with a monthly subscription fee of below RM100 will be entitled to select the Ulti Box upon signing up for Astro’s packages. 

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Existing Customers (Box Upgrade for Primary or Multiroom)

Existing customers are required to have an internet connection at home with a recommended internet speed of 10Mbps and above in order to upgrade your existing box to Ulti Box. 

Note: 

·      Existing Ultra Box customers are not eligible for a swap to the Ulti Box.

·      If your existing box is a PVR, you will lose access to all the recordings stored in the PVR

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Multiroom (New subscription)

Customers subscribing for an additional multiroom subscription are entitled to select the Ulti Box as part of the subscription.

Service Tax will not be imposed on any CSR projects accounts. Any tax payable will be borne by Astro.

You may proceed with the following troubleshooting steps and it shouldn't take you much longer than 15 minutes.

1. Please standby a computer/laptop to access to the internet and connection must be via LAN cable (connect the LAN  cable to the Black port at D-Link Router and direct to the computer/laptop).

2. You may open any web browser such as Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and etc.

3. On the address bar, please go to http://dlinkrouter.local./ and below  page will appear. (These are the defaults and if you have done a  configuration on your router previously, the password may be different)

Username: admin

Password: (Leave the field blank)

4. Once you have successfully login, the router's web-based setup page will appear. Please follow below steps for the configuration.

5. From the top menu, click Settings and then choose Wireless.

6. Below screen will appear to configure the wireless setting. Since this is a dual band router, you will have 2 Wi-Fi Names (SSID); i.e. 2.4GHz and 5GHz.

i. For 2.4GHz setting, click Advanced Settings to display more available options.

ii. To change the channel, click the drop-down arrow for Wi-Fi Channel, then select your desired channel.

Choose between 1 to 13 (Suggested channels : 1,6,11). Click Save for the changes to take place.

The router will auto reboot and connection will re-establish after few minutes.

iii. Next, for 5GHz setting, click Advanced Settings to display more available options to make changes on the wireless channel for 5GHz.

iv. Click the drop-down arrow for Wi-Fi Channel, then select your desired channel from the selection.

v. Click Save for the changes to take place. The router will auto reboot and connection will re-establish after few  minutes.

Astro is continuously improving our user interface and introducing new features to our platforms to ensure that your Astro experience is more seamless, efficient and user-friendly.

For details on our latest interface, Picture-in-Picture mode and auto-start interactive mode on Astro GO, please click here. For enhancements to the Title Information Page, the ability to disable the Profile Selection Screen and adjustable auto-standby timing, please click here.

In addition, we have also recently introduced an infinite scrolling feature at the title information page and the ability to select the video quality directly from the video player. For more information, please click here.

Starting 12 December 2023, Multiroom Smart TV app customers can enjoy two 4K Ultra HD (4K UHD) channels, namely CH549 Love Nature and CH805 Astro SuperSport. “Love Nature” is available to all customers regardless of their subscribed TV Pack. It celebrates the complexity of life on earth, presenting nature stories in stunning detail and colours.


Additionally, “Astro SuperSport” is only available to customers on the Sports, Sports Plus, Premium 1, Premium 2, Premium 4, Platinum Lite and Platinum Packs. This channel showcases a variety of sporting events, selected to appeal to the Malaysian viewing audience.

Astro ID is the account you use to sign in and manage all your Astro services online. You can use your Astro ID for the following Astro apps and portals:

1. My Astro
2. Astro GO
3. HBO GO
4. Disney+ Hotstar
5. iQIYI
6. TVBAnywhere+
7. beIN Sports Connect
8. SYOK App
9. AWANI App
10. Astro Website
11. Ideaktiv portals

You can create an Astro ID using your mobile number or email address here. To secure your Astro ID, please proceed to next step and link the ID to your Astro account number (10 digits) or smart card number (12 digits).

No, there are no penalty fees for the Mesh WiFi devices should you wish to terminate Astro Fibre within/after 24 months.