We provide one stop service to apply Astro and Broadband for you.
You can avoid driving and queuing at the sales counter. We are the dealer that can help you to handle your application from the beginning to the end.

We do not charge you when you apply from us. There is no credit card information required to apply here. Charges are the same as you apply from the sales counter.

First, you can apply online, we will get back to you immediately during business hour. WhatsApp/Email/Fax us your Photocopy of IC (for malaysian) / Passport (for foreigners). When we receive all the information, we will proceed with your application immediately.

Once we receive your application with complete information, we will process your application immediately during business hour. The contractor from the service provider will then contact you for installation appointment once your application is approved.

Enjoy greater savings and hassle-free bill payment in one single bill for both Astro and Broadband. You get to enjoy Astro and Broadband at discounted price every month over the contract period of 24 months.

Astro offers multiple TV packs including Entertainment, Sports, Movies and Kids options. You can choose a pack that matches your viewing preferences and add optional streaming apps where available.

Yes, you may subscribe to Astro TV packs without bundling broadband. However, bundling Astro TV with Fibre Broadband may provide better monthly savings and convenience with a single bill.

For small households with light streaming and browsing, 100Mbps is usually sufficient. Larger families, gamers or heavy streamers may benefit from 500Mbps or 1Gbps plans for smoother performance across multiple devices.

Most Astro TV and Fibre broadband plans come with a 24-month contract. Early termination charges may apply if cancellation is made before the contract ends.

Yes, you may upgrade your TV pack or broadband speed at any time, subject to eligibility and coverage. A new contract period may apply depending on the upgrade.

Your monthly bill will be issued directly by Astro. You may receive it via email or access it through your Astro account. Bundled customers will receive a single combined bill for TV and broadband services.

Payment methods may include online banking, auto debit, credit card or other approved payment channels provided by Astro. Our team can guide you during the registration process.

If you experience any service interruption, you may contact Astro customer support for technical assistance. In many cases, issues can be resolved remotely or a technician will be arranged if necessary.

Yes, relocation is subject to service availability at your new address. Relocation charges and contract adjustments may apply depending on your plan.

No, you do not need a credit card to submit your application. Payment setup will be arranged directly with Astro after your service is approved.

Selected Astro TV packs allow optional add-ons such as streaming services depending on current promotions and availability. Additional monthly charges may apply.

Yes, a WiFi router is typically provided during fibre installation. The router model may vary depending on the selected broadband speed plan.

Yes, we will check the service coverage at your address before proceeding with your application to ensure broadband is available at your location.

For Malaysians, please provide a copy of your MyKad. For foreigners, provide a copy of your passport when submitting your broadband application.

After your application is approved, the service provider typically contacts you within 2 to 7 working days to arrange the broadband installation appointment.

Most Astro Broadband plans come with a 24-month contract starting from your installation date. If you relocate, a new 24-month contract may apply at your new address.

Yes, you can relocate your broadband service, subject to service availability at the new address. Your contract may reset for another 24 months from the new installation date.

Yes, you may request to relocate broadband devices within your home. Non-standard installation charges may apply and are payable to the installer directly after assessment.

Yes, you can switch to Astro Broadband. To avoid service interruption, it is recommended to activate the new service before terminating your current broadband contract.

Standard installations may be free during promotions, but non-standard installations (e.g., device relocation or complex wiring) may incur extra charges payable directly to the installer.

We want to ensure that only the authorised account owner can have access to their Astro account. This activity ensures that only you can log in and access all the details tied to your Astro account.

You may retain your watch history and settings of your existing Netflix account by using the same email of your Netflix account during the linking of your Netflix account with Astro.

Once you have received the eKYC link via SMS/email/astro.com.my, you can proceed to follow the instructions on the screen. You can check out the step-by-step image below for more info.

For MyKad/MyPR/MyTentera :

For Passport :

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

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 TV Settings and press “OK”.

STEP 4

Navigate to your preferred selection and press “OK”.

STEP 5

Navigate to Save and press "OK" to confirm your selection.

No, you will not be able to manage your account with the Astro Fibre App. However, you may download the “MyAstro” app on your mobile device now to manage your Astro account in a fast and easy way.

The minimum internet speed required to stream via Ultra Plug & Play Box is 30Mbps for 4K UHD viewing, and Ultra/Ulti Plug & Play is 10Mbps for HD viewing. For better streaming experience, we recommend 100Mbps and above.

Astro TV customers

No, you will not be required to take on a new contract after moving. If you still have an existing contract, the contract will continue.

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Broadband / IPTV customers

Yes, your contract will be renewed to a new 24-month contract.

My Astro is available on web browser and app. The app can be downloaded for free from the Google Play Store, Apple App Store or Huawei App Gallery.

For Ultra and/or Ulti box users, My Astro app is now added to the Top Menu so you can easily access it to manage or update your account. You may find it in the Top Menu, located next to Settings. Please refer to the image below to see what it looks like:

I am sorry you can't. While we understand the value customers see in choosing their preferred service/pack individually, the packaging of channels/services in the new packs are necessary for us to offer content/services at an affordable price to our customers.

STEP 1
On your remote, press the Home button and the Home Page will be displayed on your screen.



STEP 2
Navigate to Profile.



STEP 3
The Profile Selection Screen will be displayed.



STEP 4
Navigate to Edit Profile.



STEP 5
Choose a profile to edit.



STEP 6
Navigate to Delete Profile.



STEP 7
Click Confirm to delete your profile.



STEP 8
The deleted profile will be removed from the Profile Selection Screen.

STEP 1
Switch off the power for your box and  make sure that the adapter's power light is off.

STEP 2
Locate the Smartcard at the front or right side and gently pull it out make sure that the adapter's power light is off.

STEP 3
Wipe the Smartcard's gold chip clean using a dry soft cloth.

STEP 4
Make sure the gold chip is facing upwards and reinsert it all the way in.

STEP 5
Switch on the power for your box and make sure that the adapter's power light is on. Please wait for 5 minutes.

STEP 6
Turn on your box. You should no longer be experiencing this problem.
If issue persist, please submit the issue in our Feedback Form and attach a picture of your General tab of the STB Diagnostics  for assistance.

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

Disabling band steering means that there will be two frequency bands available for the users - 2.4GHz and 5GHz.
 

Note: Band Steering is called Dual-band Combination in the router web interface.
 

1. Please connect your computer or laptop to your Astro Fibre router using LAN cable. Your LAN cable must be connected from the yellow port of Astro Fibre router (Any available port).
2. Once connected, open any web browser such as Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and etc.
3. On the address bar, type http://192.168.100.254 and below page will appear.

Login using your username and password if you have changed the router login setting. Otherwise, your default router login is as per below.

Username: user
Password: user
 

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

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

6. Click on Dual-band Combination button to disable the Band Steering.

7. Set the Wi-Fi name and Wi-Fi Password for both 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands based on your preference. Then click "Apply" for the changes to take place.

8. Kindly ensure to reconnect your WiFi according your new WiFi name and password.

Astro Channel 200 is a self-service portal that helps you upgrade your packages and purchase add-ons instantly.

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. From the left menu, select WIRELESS to access the screen below.

6. You may change the Network Name (SSID) and the Password to follow your preferences, then scroll to bottom and click "Apply"  for the changes to take  place.

7. A warning box will popup, click "OK" for the changes to take place and reconnect to the new wireless name with the new password once completed.

8. Please wait until the connection reestablish.

Starting 1 April 2024, Astro’s Chinese content offering on our Primary & Family Pack is now bigger than ever with the addition of up to 10 channels featuring the latest Chinese primetime dramas, variety and current affairs programmes as well as great selection of movies and musical shows. These are the channels available in the Primary & Family Pack at no additional cost:

• Celestial Movies (CH309)
• TVB Jade (CH310)
• Astro AOD (CH311)
• TVB Entertainment News (CH317)
• TVB Xing He (CH319)
• TVBS Asia (CH320)
• NHK World (CH398)

STEP 1
Check the internet connectivity by run the Test Connection.
Refer Run Test Connection.


STEP 2
Verify the Test Connection results.
a. All connected successfully - Proceed to STEP 3
b. All connection failed - Proceed to STEP 4
c. Router connection successfully, others failed - Proceed to STEP 7



STEP 3
Please ensure your box with the latest software update from "General Diagnostics".
Refer to Check Software Version Status.

If your box status is other than "Your box has the latest update (a)", please proceed to update the software.
Refer Software Update guide.



STEP 4
Check the connection to the box either using Ethernet (LAN cable) or Wi-Fi.
a. If using Ethernet (LAN cable) - Connect to Live Agent for help.
b. If using Wi-Fi - Proceed to STEP 5



STEP 5
Check location of the decoder and router.
a. If nearby (within 1.5m) - Try connect to box from router using LAN cable.
b. If far (more than 1.5m) / No LAN cable - Proceed STEP 6



STEP 6
Reboot router, modem and decoder.
If issue persist, please try again after 30mins to 1 hour. Connect to live agent if persist after 30 mins to 1 hour.

STEP 7
Suspect there is an issue with your internet connection. 
Please check with your internet service provider or if under Astro Fibre / Astro Broadband, connect to Live Agent for help.

Your cloud recording space will revert to 200 hours by default. If your current recordings exceed 200 hours, the system will delete the exceeded hours once you have stopped the Astro GO+ subscription starting with the oldest recordings first.

Your Astro Rewards tier is based on how long you've continuously been an Active Astro Pay TV customer:

• Magenta: 0 - 2 years
• Silver: >2 - 9 years
• Gold: >9 - 15 years
• Diamond: >15+ years

The rewards you will receive depends on which tier you're in. Rewards are cumulative: If you're in Diamond tier, you will be able to enjoy all the benefits from Magenta, Silver, and Gold tiers.

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.

Tap on the "Account' tab on the navigation bar and scroll to "Billing' section. Tap on "Bill Statement' to view any bill statement up to six (6) months.

To request for a move, you may choose to:

1. Self-serve by logging in to My Astro app and follow the steps below:

Step 1: From Account tab, choose Installation address under Subscription.
Step 2: Click "Relocate”.
Step 3: Verify your identity via OTP.
Step 3: Fill in the OTP that you receive and proceed by clicking "Verify"
Step 4: Confirm the Address, a support ticket will be created.

2. Submit your feedback via below link: https://support.astro.com.my/feedback-form

Step1: Choose Feedback Type

• Type: Technical issues
• Issue: I want to enquire about installation/ relocation

Step2: Fill in the form and click “Submit” support ticket.

Please contact your issuing bank for further information. Astro does not directly handle standing instructions. Please utilise our auto-debit facility if you would like hassle-free payments.

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.

No, you will not be automatically switched to the new pricing. To perform a manual switch, please contact us at 03-9543 3838.

About the WeTV app

1. What is WeTV?

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.

2. Can I stream WeTV for free on my Ultra/Ulti Box?

All Ultra/Ulti Box customers may watch selected WeTV titles for free on their Astro Box.

Simply follow these steps:

Step 1: Go to your Ultra/Ulti Box Home Page and select “WeTV” under the Apps rail

Step 2: Click play on any non-VIP titles/episodes and start streaming!

Note: No login is required to stream free content on WeTV.

3. How can Astro customers enjoy WeTV?

Astro customers can subscribe to WeTV VIP via Astro as an add-to-bill service for only RM10.50/month (RRP RM11.90) to enjoy the app on their big screen TV via the Ultra/Ulti Box, wetv.vip or on the go with the WeTV mobile app which is available on Android and iOS devices.

For more details on the WeTV VIP Membership, please refer to Q12 - Q17.
 

4. How do I subscribe to WeTV VIP via Astro?

All new and existing Astro TV customers can subscribe to WeTV VIP for only RM10.50/month by following the steps below:

Step 1: Go to www.astro.com.my/WeTV and select “Get WeTV now”

Step 2: Log in with your Astro ID

Step 3: Key in your mobile number and proceed to add WeTV to your bill

Step 4: Once you have validated your mobile number via the OTP code, you will be able to enjoy VIP-exclusive shows on WeTV!

5. How do I access WeTV VIP on my Ultra/Ulti Box?

After completing the subscription process in Q4, follow the simple steps below to access WeTV VIP on your Ultra/Ulti Box:

Step 1: Go to your Ultra/Ulti Box Home Page and select "WeTV" under the Apps rail

Step 2: Click "Log in" and scan the QR code on your TV with your mobile device to download/launch the WeTV app

Step 3: On your mobile device, create a new account or log in using your registered mobile number and click "Login Authorization" to pair your device to your TV

Step 4: Once pairing is complete, please press the back button on your remote to start enjoying VIP-exclusive shows!

Important note: Please ensure that the mobile number used to log in to the app is the same one used to purchase your WeTV VIP subscription. Email login is not applicable for Astro Billing WeTV VIP customers.

*We highly encourage our customers to only use their device’s built-in camera to scan the QR code if available. Alternatively, only use QR code scanner apps that are from a trusted 3rd party provider. By using an untrusted QR code scanner app, you assume all responsibility for any damages or losses that may occur.

6. I already have a WeTV subscription, what will happen if I use the same mobile number to subscribe to WeTV VIP via Astro?

If you already have a WeTV subscription, you are allowed to subscribe to WeTV VIP with the same mobile number via Astro; however, your existing account will continue to run until you manually cancel it. With two active subscriptions with the same mobile number, your subscriptions will be added on top of your existing account and you will be charged twice on two separate accounts.

7. Can I access the WeTV app outside of Malaysia?

Yes, you will still be able to access the WeTV app and stream your favourite content outside of Malaysia. However, kindly be informed that this will be subject to content availability in the specific regions.

8. Can I download content on the WeTV app for offline viewing?

Yes, you can download WeTV's content on your device for offline viewing if you have subscribed to WeTV VIP. This feature is not available if you are not a VIP member. However, kindly note that some content is subjected to copyright which disables the download function on those selected videos.

9. What is the storage requirement for content downloading?

The storage requirement is dependent on the type of videos users are downloading as the space needed varies between titles.

10. How many devices can I use to stream WeTV at the same time?

You can access your WeTV VIP account on up to 2 devices at a time, including your Ultra/Ulti Box. To ensure a smoother streaming experience, please sign out from any unused devices.

11. Are there any subtitles available for the content on WeTV?

Yes, subtitles are available in various languages including English, Malay, Chinese (Simplified & Traditional) etc.

To enable this feature, click on the subtitles selection option at the bottom right corner of the video player, then click on the language you desire.

WeTV VIP Subscription

12. What is a WeTV VIP subscription?

WeTV offers a wide range of hot and exclusive content in advance for WeTV VIP members, which includes WeTV Originals, series, dramas and many more. With a VIP subscription, you can also enjoy all these exciting content with the ability to skip advertisements to stream without interference and watch your favourite shows on two devices at the same time!

VIP membership privileges:

1. Premium Content on WeTV only

2. Enjoy VIP content on two devices at the same time

3. Watch the content in advance before anyone else!

13. Can I rent movies or series on WeTV via Astro?

Yes, you will be able to rent titles on the WeTV mobile app. Subsequently, you will be able to stream your rented title on the Ultra/Ulti Box, wetv.vip, and the mobile app.

14. How much does a WeTV VIP subscription via Astro cost?

Astro customers can enjoy a special offer of RM10.50/month (RRP RM11.90/month) when they subscribe to WeTV VIP via Astro.

Note to CCC: Employee/Ex Employee/Courtesy Board Members will also enjoy the same pricing at RM10.50/month.

15. When can I start enjoying my WeTV VIP subscription?

You will be able to enjoy all the content on WeTV via your Ultra/Ulti Box, wetv.vip and the WeTV mobile app immediately upon successful purchase from the Astro website. Please ensure that the mobile number used to log in to the app is the same one used to purchase your WeTV VIP subscription.

16. How do I cancel my WeTV VIP subscription?

You can cancel your WeTV VIP subscription via WeTV’s official website or mobile app.

Kindly note that we will not be able to offer a refund if you do decide to leave the WeTV app before your subscription period ends.

17. Will there be any penalty fees if I cancel my WeTV VIP subscription?

No, your subscription will be terminated at the end of your Astro billing date. Until then, you will still be able to access your WeTV VIP account.

App Issues

18. Who may I contact if I encounter any problems with the WeTV app?

If you require any assistance with the app, you may:

1. Visit the WeTV official Facebook Page for more information: WeTV Malaysia - Home | Facebook; or

2. Drop the WeTV team a message via Facebook chat here

If you encounter any issues with your Astro billing and entitlement, you may contact our Customer Service by:

1. Submitting a feedback form here: www.astro.com.my/contactus/form; or

2. Reaching to us via WhatsApp by typing "Hi"at 03-9543 3838

19. Will my personal information be protected?

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

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.

Yes, another person may register their credit card to your account's auto-debit facility. If you are performing this action via our call centre, the respective card holder is required to be present.

STEP 1
In the Kids Profile, press the Home button on your remote and the home menu will be displayed.



STEP 2
Navigate to Profile.



STEP 3
The Profile Selection Screen will be displayed.



STEP 4
Choose an Adult Profile.



STEP 5
Switching from a Kids to an Adult Profile will require you to enter a 4-digit PIN.
Please enter your PIN to proceed. If you have not set up your PIN, the default code is 0000.



STEP 6
After entering the PIN, you will be able to enter the Adult Profile.


 

You may still be using an older version of the Astro GO. To resolve this issue, please go to your respective app store and update your Astro GO app.

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

Yes, any active Astro subscriber with a minimum primary subscription fee of RM100 can subscribe to a Multiroom (Astro Box) at a price of RM49.99 monthly with the box setup (subscription price is subject to Govt Tax).

Further details on pricing, billing and availability will be confirmed in coming months. Look out for more details and register your interest via https://astro.com.my/Netflix

Purchase function on Astro GO is only available for Android devices, Huawei devices and on the Astro GO website. For Apple device users, please head to astrogo.astro.com.my to make your purchase.

Purchase instruction:

Head to the Store section

Click on RENT

Enter Your PIN (Default PIN 0000)

Confirm to Purchase

Purchased Success. Enjoy!

You purchased content title will be available under "Rental" in My Library. All purchases on Astro GO will be added to your monthly bill and accessible on both Astro GO and your Astro decoder. Cancellation of purchase is not possible upon confirmation.

*Purchase of content is only available on Android & Huawei devices and on the Astro GO website*

1. Please connect your computer or laptop to your Astro Fibre router using WiFi or LAN cable. Your LAN cable must be connected from the yellow port of Astro Fibre router (Any available port).
2. Once connected, open any web browser  such as Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and etc.    
3. On the address bar, type http://192.168.100.254 and below page will appear.

Login using your username and password if you have changed the router login setting. Otherwise, your default router  login is as per below.          

Username: user
Password: user

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

5. At the top of the page, click WLAN to configure the WiFi parameters.

6. To change the channel on 2.4G, click the drop-down arrow for Channel, then select your desired channel.

7. Then, click "Save & Apply" for the changes to take place.

8. You may make the same changes for 5G by click the drop-down arrow for Channel, then select your desired channel.

9. Then, click "Save & Apply" for the changes to take place.

Yes, customers may need to provide additional documents such as bank-in slips or payment receipts. Any incomplete document, customer will be notified by Astro after validation is made.

No, the Mesh WiFi add-on with Astro Fibre is available as subscription service and will not be tied to any device contract.

All streaming apps willbe made available on the Ultra Box first, followed by the Ulti Box. If youwould like to upgrade to the Ultra Box, please visit product.astro.com.my/tv or reach us via WhatsApp by typing “Hi” at 03-9543 3838 forassistance.

No, the Mesh WiFi add-on with Astro Fibre is only available as a subscription service and will not be tied to any device contract.

You will be contacted by an Astro representative within two working days to advise you on the next course of action.

You may proceed with below troubleshooting and it shouldn't take you any longer than 15 minutes.

1. Please standby computer/ laptop to access to the internet and connection must be via LAN (cable) [Connect the LAN (cable) to the yellow port at ZTE 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 and below page will appear.

4. Type the Username and Password as below. Then click Login. (These are the defaults, if you have done previous configuration on your router the password may be different)

Username: admin
Password: admin (or time123)
 

5. The router's web-based setup page should now appear. Please follow below steps for the  configuration.

i. On the setup page, click the Network tab then click on the WLAN then choose Basic sub-tab.

ii. Please ensure Wireless RF Mode is Enabled.

iii. Click the drop-down arrow for Channel, then select your desired channel.

Choose between 1 until 11 (Suggested 1,6,11).

iv. Click Submit. Router will auto reboot and connection re-establish after few minutes.

No, the Astro Fibre App is a free mobile application for all Astro Fibre customers with the latest RG21 router.

What is the BBC Player app?

BBC Player is an authenticated multi-genre SVOD (Subscription Video on Demand) service that allows viewers to watch the very best British programmes anytime and anywhere.

BBC brands available on the app include:

• BBC Earth inspires audiences by sharing the incredible wonders of our universe. BBC Earth showcases the work of the world's foremost factual filmmakers as it seeks to take audiences on a thrilling journey of discovery across natural history and science. From the smallest creature under the microscope to the limitless expanses of space, BBC Earth brings viewers face to face with heart pounding action, mind-blowing ideas and the wonders of being human.
• BBC First is the home of premium, original British dramas. Showcasing world-renowned, award-winning talent in front of and behind the camera, it delivers audiences the first chance to see stories that challenge, immerse and entertain, all with a unique British perspective.
• BBC Brit offers premium factual entertainment that is intelligent but irreverent. Male-skewing but with broader appeal, it blends expertise with entertainment and fact with fun. This brand is the exclusive home of Top Gear and covers a rich variety of subjects: cars, science, adventure, business, life-changing moments, extreme characters, quirky eccentrics and comedy. BBC Brit is available exclusively on BBC Player.
• BBC Lifestyle is the unique entertainment destination brimming with vibrant, fresh and exciting programmes which set trends and guide you into transforming your world; from revamping your home to invigorating your culinary skills and helping you become happier and get the best out of life.
• ​CBeebies is a pre-school channel for children aged six years and under. CBeebies provides a range of pre-school programming designed to encourage learning through play in a consistently safe environment. Acclaimed children's titles such as Bluey, Hey Duggee, Go Jetters, JoJo & Gran Gran, Thomas & Friends and Teletubbies encourage children to learn about and enjoy the world around them.

Who can access the BBC Player app?

Starting 20 December 2022, Astro customers on eligible packs will receive access to the BBC Player app to enjoy world class documentaries, premium British dramas, aspirational lifestyle programmes, engaging preschool programmes and more on the big screen via the Ultra Box, Ulti or stream via the mobile app or website for no additional charge.
 

What content is available on BBC Player?

Access to content within the BBC Player app is based on the pack that Astro customers have subscribed to:

How much does it cost to subscribe to BBC Player via Astro?

BBC Player is bundled to the selected pack listed above (Q3) for both existing and new eligible customers.

Subscribe to our TV Packs for better savings now by visiting www.astro.com.my or WhatsApp "Get BBC" at 03-9543 3838.

How do I access the BBC Player app on the Ultra Box or Ulti Box?

Eligible customers may follow the simple steps below to access the BBC Player app on their Ultra Box or Ulti Box:

How do I access the BBC Player mobile app?

Download the BBC Player app from the iOS App Store or Google Play Store.

After you have successfully downloaded the app to your mobile device, simply click "Astro" as your service provider and log in with your Astro ID. Once complete, you will get instant access to all your favourite BBC content right at your fingertips!

How can I access BBC Player via website?

Please visit www.bbcplayer.com on your browser, log in with your Astro ID and start streaming.

When can I start enjoying my BBC Player subscription?

Starting 20 December 2022, Astro customers on eligible packs will receive complimentary access to the BBC Player app to enjoy world class documentaries, premium British dramas, aspirational lifestyle programmes, engaging preschool programmes and more on the big screen via the Ultra Box, Ulti Box, or stream via the mobile app or website. Thank you for your support.

How many devices can I use to access the BBC Player app at one time?

Customers can access a maximum of 5 devices concurrently on the BBC Player app, including the Astro Ultra Box or Ulti Box.

Can I download content from the BBC Player app for offline viewing?

Yes, selected downloaded programmes will be available for viewing offline for up to 30 days. Just click on a programme you would like to watch offline to check if it is downloadable. Kindly note that this download feature is only available on the BBC Player app. If you are accessing the BBC Player website, you can only stream content online.

What is the storage requirement for content downloading?

The storage requirement is dependent on the type of videos users download as the space needed may vary.

Are there any subtitles available for content on the BBC Player app?

English closed captions are available for all BBC Player programmes, while Chinese and Bahasa Malaysia subtitles are available for selected programmes only.

What audio options are available for content on the BBC Player app?

Currently, only English audio is available for all BBC Player content.

Can I access content on the BBC Player app outside of Malaysia?

Unfortunately, you will not be able to stream or watch programmes online when you are outside of Malaysia. However, you will still be able to watch available downloaded programmes offline on the BBC Player mobile app.
 

Astro Login
How do I register for an Astro ID?

Download the BBC Player app > Select "Profile" > Click on "Log in with Astro ID" > Click on "Do not have an Astro ID? Click here".

Can I update my email address/mobile number for my Astro ID?

Yes, please visit Astro's Self Service Portal via myastro.astro.com.my to update your email address or mobile number.

I have forgotten my password; what should I do now?
Step 1: Click "Log in" and click "Forgot my password"
Step 2: Enter your email address and click "Submit"
Step 3: An email will be sent to your registered email address with further instructions on how to reset your password

How do I unlock a locked user account?

You may contact Astro's Customer Service by:

1. Submitting a feedback form here: https://support.astro.com.my/feedback-form or
2. Send a message on WhatsApp by typing "Hi" at 03-95433838.

Will my personal information be protected?

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

Other App Enquiries

I am unable to log in to BBC Player with my Astro ID via Google; what should I do now?

Please follow the simple steps below if you are facing issues logging in to BBC Player:

1. Go to id.astro.com.my and log in via your Google account
2. Under "Profile", create a new password for your Astro ID
3. Return to BBC Player and sign in via Astro using your Gmail account and the new password

Who may I contact if I encounter any problems with the BBC Player app?

There are 4 ways for you to contact us for assistance:

Issues related to BBC Player in-app or content:

1. Submit an in-app feedback form to BBC Player, or
2. Reach out to BBC Player via email at bbcplayerops@bbc.com Issues related to Astro entitlement/packages:
3. Submit this feedback form here: https://support.astro.com.my/feedback-form, or
4. Send a message on WhatsApp by typing "Hi" at 03-95433838

Payment via cheque will take 3 - 5 working days to be posted. If you require faster payment posting, we recommend you to pay online via Astro Quick Pay.

Each Astro customer is entitled up to 4 smart devices to be registered including mobile, laptops, tablets and Smart TV per household.

If you have maximised the registered device, you will be able to see the list of all your current registered devices on your mobile screen. Please remove any one device to allow the current Smart TV device to be included.

Do note that only 1 Smart TV device is allowed at any point in time.

Currently, there are no rebates provided when you sign-up for the Ultra/Ulti Plug & Play Box.

Step 1: You request for a move. 

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Step 2: One of our agents will contact you within 24 hours to set an appointment if you’re using Self Service - Astro Self-Service Portal.

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Step 3: You will receive a reminder of your appointment an hour before your scheduled time.

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Step 4: The technician will dismantle your satellite dish.

If there is no satellite dish, customers should dismantle the modem, router, and decoder by themselves.

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Step 5: You will need to transport your device(s) to your new home.

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Step 6: The technician will reinstall your satellite dish, (including modems and routers for broadband customers) at your new home based on the schedule appointment.

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Note For IPTV Customers:

1. Upon relocation request, all exiting IPTV customers will be converted to our Astro & Broadband service. Customers can choose to have standard Astro service with satellite dish, or unicast Plug & Play without satellite dish.

2. If customers choose to have satellite dish, an additional RM150.00 will be charged for satellite installation. If customers choose to have unicast Plug & Play service, no satellite dish is required, hence no extra charge will be incurred.

Please see the table below for the offers available for residential customers.

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Notes:

·      Installation fee includes Government tax.

·      Monthly subscription fee does not include Government tax.

·      The Ulti Box offers in the table above include a contract Period of 24 months with a pro-rated early termination fee of RM600 (excluding Government tax).

·      The installation fees listed in the table above applies for a standard installation of the Ulti Box in your home. Additional charges may apply for non-standard installation.

·      * Existing customers with monthly pack >RM100 are recommended to select Ultra Box @ FREE Installation fee with 24 months contract.

·      ** New customers with monthly pack >RM100 are recommended to select Ultra box @ RM99 installation fee with 24 months contract.

·       You may visit https://product.astro.com.my/box to find out more details about Astro Ultra Box.

·       Ulti Box installation is free for Astro & Broadband customers for Starter Pack and above. A separate list of TNC’s will be applicable for this offer.

Tune to channel 200 - select on "My Account".Your Total amount due will be stated under the "Bill Summary" section.

**Please note that this feature requires your box to be connected to your home Wi-Fi. Alternatively you can perform the SMS steps displayed on the screen to check your bill amount.

Advance payment can be made via credit/debit card or online banking.

You will be able to access Netflix on your Ultra and Ulti Box. However, kindly note that if you have an Ulti Box with a Netflix Premium subscription, you will not be able to watch content in 4K UHD and Netflix Spatial Audio.