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!

Yes, Astro is bounded by the PDPA act. All information received will be used in accordance with our Privacy Notice.

Please contact Astro Customer Call Center via 03-95433838

1) Download the Astro app from the app store available on your Smart TV.

2) Follow the steps below depending on your Smart TV brand.

1. Please standby computer/laptop to access to the internet and connection must be via (cable) [Connect the LAN (cable) to the yellow port in Maxis Router and direct to 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://192.168.0.1 or www.tplinkwifi.net and below page will appear.

The default login of the router is available on the sticker at the back of the router. If you have done a configuration on your router previously, the password may be different

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, choose Basic and then click Wireless tab on the left menu to access to below screen.

6. Since this is a dual band router, you will have 2 Wireless Network Names  (SSID) i.e. 2.4GHz and  5GHz. You may connect to any of the SSID, preferably with a stronger signal available.

7. You may change the Wireless Network Name (SSID) and the Password to follow your preferences, then click "Save"  for the changes to take place.

Please reconnect to the new wireless name with the new password once completed.

To cancel your Multiroom (Smart TV) subscription, please call us at 03-9543 3838.

This issue occurs because  your TV does not support the higher resolution.
 

STEP 1

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

STEP 2

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

STEP 3

Press the standby button repeatedly after switch on the power.

The Startup Options screen will appear on your TV.

STEP 4

Press "987" to access the Advanced Startup Options menu.

Then, press "1" to initiate a reset setting.

STEP 5

Press "OK" to confirm restore to factory setting.

STEP 6

After the factory setting is restored, TV will turn blank.

Please wait until the box completes initiate setup.

STEP 7

Press "1" to initiate Linux download on the software.

STEP 8

Once completed, the following screen will appear on your TV.

Refer to Installation Setup guide here to complete the setup.

All Astro customers with Disney+ Hotstar bundle/Add-on will be moved to the Disney+ Hotstar Premium Plan, with no changes to their current subscription pricing starting 24 April 2024. The new Disney+ Hotstar Premium Plan includes 3 concurrent streams, 10 maximum device logins, maximum video quality up to 4K Ultra HD (compatible devices required), and streaming on phone, tablet, laptop and TV.

If you have questions about your Disney+ Hotstar plan, please contact Astro Customer Contact Centre at 03 9543 3838. Alternatively, please WhatsApp Astro at 03 9543 3838 and type DH Help for further assistance. 

We wish to advise you to make your payment before the following month's bill is generated in order to avoid interruption in your viewing experience. Please note that to reconnect your subscription, there will be a charge of up to RM20 (excl. gov tax) upon reconnection, except for Commercial & Hotel customers.

Find out more about the reconnection fee here.

Not to worry, our representative will be contacting you within 24 hours.

Yes, Mesh WiFi add-on is available for both Astro Fibre Bundle and Astro Fibre subscription.

Your purchased PPV daily pass will still be accessible to you for the purchased duration ie. 3, 5, 7 or 30 days respectively. However, you will no longer be able to purchase PPV daily passes from 8 Oct onward.

Yes, existing Astro customers can subscribe to all Astro Fibre offerings. You also have the option to subscribe to Astro Fibre as a standalone, which comes without any TV packages.

The 24-month contract will be renewed upon signing up for the new packs.

1. Power reset (on & off) your TV, Astro Decoder, Modem and Router.

2. Ensure standard physical connection (No 3rd party devices connected to decoder and modem).

3. Please ensure at all-time your router is 0.5 meter away from your Astro Decoder to avoid signal interferences.

4. Please standby computer/laptop to access to the internet and connection must be via LAN (cable) [connect the LAN (cable) at any LAN port at router and direct to computer/laptop].

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

6. On the address bar, please go to http://www.speedtest.net/ and below page will appear.

7. Click "Change Server" to edit the settings preferred by Internet Service Provider (ISP).

8. Edit the server settings by search and select the required server required by ISP.

    For Maxis provider - Select Subang Jaya - Maxis server.

    For TIME provider -  Select Shah Alam - TIME dotcom Bhd server.      

    For Allo provider -  Select Cyberjaya - Global Forway Sdn Bhd server.

9.Click "GO", and the test will  begin.

The test is completed once both download and upload speeds are displayed.

Sample of the Speedtest result is shown below.

**Please  ensure the snapshot includes a time stamp and network used either LAN cable  or wireless (as per picture above)

10. Kindly screenshot or take a picture of the result, name it as "LAN Speedtest".

11. Repeat the test once again using Wi-Fi connection (Please unplug your LAN cable and connect via wireless connection using your SSID).

12. Screenshot or take a picture of the  result, name it as "WiFi Speedtest".

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

Service will be resumed after you make payment within 45 days. The monthly subscription fee to be prorated accordingly and a reconnection fee of up to RM20 (exclusive of SST) will be applied upon service resumption. 

If payment is made within 45 days from your bill cycle date, Astro & Broadband services will be resumed within 3 hours of payment received. Your following month's bill will be prorated accordingly.

Find out more about the reconnection fee here.

·      Bill 

·      Log into your Astro Self-Service (location)

·      WhatsApp

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.

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    

Navigate to IP Diagnostics and press "OK".

STEP 5    

IP Diagnostics information will be displayed.

Your Astro account number is a 10-digit combination 
E.g: 08XXXXXXXX

Multiroom (Smart TV) is a secondary subscription that allows you to enjoy your favourite Astro shows instantly in different rooms at the same time on your Smart TV. Subscribe to Multiroom (Smart TV) at RM29.99 per month (excl. any govt. tax), and simply download the Astro app on your second TV-screen and connect to your home Wi-Fi to stream.

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.

No. However, if you cancel your Astro Pay TV services but resubscribe at a later date, your duration (year) with us will reset to zero and restart according to your new activation date. Your Astro Rewards tier will reset to Magenta.

Yes, you can. If you are an existing Astro customer with the Disney+ Hotstar add-on option, your Disney+ Hotstar add-on option will be converted without any early termination charge upon your successful re-contract to eligible bundle packages. 

Yes, there are five digital bill platforms available for all customers to check their Astro bills: 

A.    MyAstro Web

1.    Visit www.astro.com.my

2.    Goto “My Account”, then select “Manage Account”

3.    Login to My Astro Web using your Astro ID

4.    Select “Account” to view your bills 

B.     My Astro app

If you do not have it installed, you may download it here (Google Play Store) or here (IOS App Store)

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C.    WhatsApp 

Just WhatsApp “Hi” to 03-9543 3838 and then follow the instructions to view your bill, account status, pay and download bill. 

Note: You are required to provide your MyKad/PassportNo. to view your bill, account status and pay your bills. To download your bills, you will be required to provide your Account/Smartcard No.

D.     Astro Quick Pay 

1.    Visit https://pay.astro.com.my

2.    Enter your 10-digit Astro Account Number and follow the instructions to view your bill, account status, pay bills or add a billing reminder on your Google calendar. 

E.    IVR

1.    Call +603-95433838

2.    Press 1 for Account Related Queries

3.    Input your 10-digit Astro Account no. or 12-digit MyKad no.

4.    Press 2 for Payment and Billing

5.    Press 1 to receive an SMS with your bill balance and a link to pay online

F.    Channel 200

Ensure your Ultra or Ulti Box is connected to the internet. Tune in to CH200 and follow the instructions displayed on your TV screen to view your bill amount.

G.     Auto-Debit

Alternatively, please register for Auto-Debit by following the steps here for hassle-free payments.

No, the courier charges are borne by Astro for the retrieval of the box and Smart Card/SIM Card.

There will be two attempts made to retrieve the box and you are required to be available at the agreed upon time.

Upon successful subscription, you will be able to view your chosen HD channels within 3 hours by keying in the channel numbers into your remote control. Please note that subscription through Channel 200 will take effect within 24 hours.

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.

You will only be able to watch Astro GO and/or Multiroom Smart TV on up to 2 devices at the same time as opposed to 4 devices with Astro GO+. 

Your cloud recording storage will also decrease from 1500 hours down to 200 hours. Your stored recordings/downloaded shows that exceed 200 hours will also be removed. 

No, the quality of your video depends on the speed and reliability of your internet.

Yes, customers will be charged a fixed Paper Bill Fee of RM10.00 per bill every month for each account.

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

We encourage customers to ensure their TV compatibility with the Astro Multiroom (Smart TV) app first before making any purchase here.

If you are still experiencing any issues, please contact us at wecare@astro.com.my or call or WhatsApp us at 03-9543 3838 and our agents will be happy to assist you.

If you are interested to upgrade your box, you can do so via Astro's retailers or online as follows:

I. Visit https://hub.astro.com.my/#5

II. Select `Box Upgrade` and log in with your Astro ID

III. Select the box you would like to upgrade

1. Please use a LAN ethernet cable and connect your computer/laptop to the back of the Maxis Router.

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

3. On the address bar, please go to http://192.168.1.254 and the page below will appear.

    The default login of the router as below. If you have done a configuration on your router and changed your password previously, please use the password you have previously set.

    Username: administrator

    Password: Router S/N (Available on the sticker at the back of the router)

4. Once you have successfully login, the router's web-based setup page will appear.

5. At the top of the page, click Wi-Fi Configuration to configure the Wi-Fi parameters.

6. You may change the Wi-Fi Name and the Password to follow your preferences, then click "Save" for the changes to take place.

Please reconnect to the new wireless name with the new password once completed.

You will be able to view your new package(s) within 24 hours of subscribing. Please note that if you are an Astro customer subscribing to HD channels, you will have to connect an HDMI cable to your TV before you will be able to enjoy the channels.

You can add a reminder to pay your bill, on your Google Calendar with one click. Enjoy uninterrupted services, by remembering to pay your bill on time.

You will require HD-PVR service in order to subscribe for a PVR. This service is included in all Starter Pack, Value Pack, Super Pack Lite, Super Pack and Super Pack Plus subscriptions.

Please follow the steps below to verify your Astro ID: