FAQs: Netflix on Astro

1. What is Netflix?

Netflix is a streaming entertainment service that offers a wide variety of award-winning TV programmes, films, anime, documentaries and more - on thousands of internet-connected devices. There's always something new to discover, and more TV shows and movies are added every month. The more you watch, the better Netflix gets at recommending TV shows and movies you’ll love.

Astro customers with an internet-connected Ultra Box or Ulti Box canaccess the Netflix app and watch Netflix content via their Astro Box. For more information about Netflix, visit the Netflix website https://about.netflix.com/en

2. Which new pack comes with Netflix?

Any packages with Entertainment Plus, Movies Plus & Sports Plus will include Netflix. The default Netflix offering is Netflix Standard (2 screens and HD viewing) as part of your Entertainment Plus, Movies Plus and Sports Plus subscription. You can upgrade up to Netflix Premium (4 screens and 4K UHD viewing) at a price of RM 10 (inclusive of govt. tax).

Note: For the above subscriptions, you may use the email address used for your existing subscription with Netflix to activate and the future billing for Netflix will be transferred to your Astro bundle charges. For users that are billed for Netflix through Apple before joining the Astro bundle, remember to cancel your Apple billing arrangement after activating the Astro bundle else you may be double charged for your Netflix account.

If you do not have a bundle which includes Netflix, you may also add anew Netflix subscription to your Astro Bill for billing convenience.

3. How do I know if my new pack includes Netflix?

If Netflix is included as part of your Astro pack, you will find it in My Astro app called “Apps” where you will be able to manage all the streaming apps you are entitled to.

Netflix will also be included in your Astro bill under “MonthlyCharges”

If you have added Netflix to your bill (Netflix Add-on), the Netflix subscription charge will appear in your Astro bill under “One-time charges” as Netflix App Subscription or Netflix Premium and will be charged monthly. You should refer to Netflix account Management for any changes to your Netflix subscription or should you wish to change to other billing methods.

4. I signed up for the EntertainmentPlus / Movies Plus / Sports Plus pack that includes Netflix. How do I activate my Netflix account?

You should have received an email or SMS with your activation details, please click on the link provided to be redirected to the Netflix website to activate your account.

Alternatively, you can also activate Netflix on your Ultra/Ulti Box. Please surf to CH 741 on your Ultra/Ulti Box (or click the Netflix button on your Astro remote) and follow the instructions on the screen.

5. Will I be able to access Netflix on my Ultra/Ulti Box?

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.

6. How do I change my Netflix plan or account information?

You can make changes to your Netflix plans that are included in your Bundle through My Astro app.

You can change your non Astro-bundled a-la carte Netflix plan at any time by signing into Netflix.com and visiting the Account page, then selecting Change Plan to view and select available plans.

7. How many devices can I access Netflix at once?

Customers with a Netflix Premium account are allowed to watch on up to 4 supported devices in 4K UHD and Netflix Spatial Audio. In addition, Netflix Premium subscribers are also allowed to download shows to watch offline on 6 devices at a time.

Netflix Standard account customers are allowed to watch shows in Full HD and download them to watch offline on up to 2 supported devices at a time.

On the other hand,Netflix Basic account customers are allowed to watch shows in HD and download shows for offline viewing on only 1 supported device at a time.

8. You can add a new Netflix account to your bill through CH 741 or clicking the Netflix button on the remote control. Please enter the email address you would like to use for Netflix subscription and ensure the Billing partner is Astro.

If you would like to transfer your existing Netflix Account to be charged under Astro bill, please follow the steps below:

- Cancel your existing subscription with Netflix

- Once the remaining duration of your existing subscription has ended, you may proceed to subscribe for Netflix via Astro bill

- To subscribe, go to CH 741 and enter the email address used for your previous subscription with Netflix

- Once successfully completed, all existing settings and watching history on your Netflix account will be brought over

9. I have added a Netflix account to my Astro bill. Do I need to perform any activation?

By adding a Netflix account to your Astro bill, your Netflix account is already activated. No additional steps for activation are required.

10. When I create a new Netflix account to link to my Astro Bill, will I lose all my current watching history in Netflix?

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.

11. I forgot my Netflix username or password. How do I find my username or reset my password?

If you have forgotten your username or password, you may follow the steps below:

Step 1. Go to netflix.com

Step 2:Click on Sign In

Step 3:Click on “Need Help” to reset password

12. I forgot which Netflix account is associated with my Astro Account. How do I find that out?

You can recover your Netflix login here or at astro.com.my/Netflix

Step 1:Head to astro.com.my/Netflix

Step 2: At the FAQ section look for “How to recover my Netflix login email and password”

Step 3: Login with Astro ID

Step 4:Proceed to Netflix.com for account recovery

13. What will happen to my Netflix account if I cancel my Astro service or change my Astro package?

If your existing Netflix account is linked with your Astro subscription, your Netflix account will resume on the previous method of payment. If you linked a new Netflix account with your Astro subscription, cancelling Astro service will also cancel your Netflix account.

14. What happens to my Netflix account if I move to a new address?

There will be no changes to your Netflix account when you move to a new address.

15. How do I cancel Netflix?

If you are subscribed to Netflix via a bundle, Netflix comes by default as part of your entitlement.

If you are subscribed to Netflix as an a-la carte, the cancellation of Netflix can only be done via Netflix’s Website, etc. This change will reflect in your next bill.

From mid-December 2021 you may also cancel Netflix add-on through Astro Call Center.

16. I would like to change the Netflix account linked to my Astro pack. What should I do?

Please visit http://help.netflix.com to call or start a live chat with Netflix’s customer support agents. You will be assisted to unlink your Netflix account from your Astro subscription. After the process, you may link another Netflix account to your Astro subscription.

17. Will Netflix be automatically added to my Astro subscription?

Astro subscribers will have the freedom to subscribe to Netflix via Astro, or they may also choose to continue subscribing via Netflix directly on their own.

18. Will Astro censor Netflix content?

Absolutely not. Astro wants to give our members the convenience of having all their favourite series, exciting originals, vernacular signatures, live sports and local blockbuster movies all in one place.

19. I have signed up for two (2) or more main Astro subscriptions bundled with Netflix. Will I be entitled for multiple Netflix subscriptions?

Yes. You are entitled to separate Netflix accounts for each main Astro subscription e.g. If you have subscribed to Entertainment Plus, Platinum Pack, etc separately. Therefore, if you have more than one main Astro subscription with Netflix, you may choose to create multiple email addresses to activate each respective Netflix subscription. Please follow the steps provided to you via email/SMS in order to activate your Netflix subscriptions on the website.

20. Why should I subscribe to a Netflix on Astro vs direct subscription via the Netflix app?

- With numerous OTT entrants, consumers are suffering from subscription fatigue. In fact, they are looking for a one stop shop platform where OTT services are integrated in one place.

- Astro offers flexibility and convenience with new packs where customers can get the convenience of accessing a variety of content via Ultra Box as the single remote-control solution.

- In addition, there will be cost savings for Astro customers to purchase both Netflix and Astro together. Even better deals are available if customers also subscribe to broadband for a better-connected experience.

Ya, undang-undang cukai perkhidmatan semasa tidak mengecualikan perkhidmatan yang diberikan kepada pelanggan yang tinggal di Labuan, Langkawi, dan Tioman.

If the Astro Smart TV app crashes on your Smart TV, please follow the steps below:

1. Clear the App Cache

• Clear the Astro Smart TV application cache on your Smart TV.
• Once completed, relaunch the Astro Smart TV app.
• Check if the issue has been resolved.

2. Reinstall the Astro Smart TV App

• Uninstall the Astro Smart TV app from your Smart TV.
• Download and install the latest version of the Astro app from your TV's app store.
• Launch the app after installation.
• Try playing content again to verify whether the issue has been resolved.

If the app continues to crash after completing the above steps, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or Feedback Form and provide:

• Astro ID use
• Smart TV model
• OS version
• Details of the content being played when the crash occurs

This will help our support team investigate and assist you further.

Sila kemas kini butiran bayaran auto-debit anda melalui Portal My Astro.

Astro sentiasa menambah baik antaramuka pengguna (User Interface) kami dan memperkenalkan ciri baharu pada platform kami untuk memastikan pengalaman Astro anda lebih lancar, cekap dan mesra pengguna.

Untuk mendapatkan butiran tentang antaramuka terbaharu kami, mod Picture-in-Picture dan mod interaktif automula di Astro GO, sila klik di sini.

Selain itu, kami juga telah memperkenalkan wajah baharu pada Halaman Maklumat Rancangan (Title Information Page), keupayaan untuk melumpuhkan Skrin Pemilihan Profil dan pemasaan auto-standby boleh laras. Untuk maklumat lanjut, sila klik di sini.

Harap maklum bahawa pelanggan yang terlibat akan dimaklumkan tentang perubahan ini 30 hari sebelum pelaksanaan melalui SMS yang dihantar secara berperingkat (Mulai 1 Julai) dan pengumuman berjadual di WhatsApp, aplikasi My Astro dan laman web Astro.

Untuk menyemak kontrak anda, sila layan My Astro.

Ya, orang lain boleh mendaftarkan kad kredit mereka untuk akaun anda menggunakan kemudahan auto-debit. Jika anda membuat demikian melalui panggilan, pemegang kad perlu hadir.

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.

Lawati https://product.astro.com.my/box/ulti atau lihat panduan pengguna kami untuk cara yang cepat dan mudah untuk bermula!

Dengan mengubah daripada tempoh kontrak yang lebih tinggi cth., tempoh komitmen 24 bulan kepada tempoh kontrak yang lebih rendah cth., 12 bulan, prorata yuran pembatalan akan dikenakan di mana anda akan dikenakan caj baki bulanan kontrak terhadap yuran pembatalan maksimum yang dipersetujui semasa mendaftar untuk tawaran tersebut.

Anda akan memulakan kontrak baharu dengan komitmen 12 bulan dan menerima diskaun yang sepadan untuk tempoh tersebut.

Untuk mengetahui bagaimana caj pembatalan dikira beserta contoh, sila klik pautan ini:

Pelanggan hanya dibenarkan memilih SATU pilihan bil (sama ada Bil Bercetak atau E-bil atau Bil SMS). Tapi, pelanggan yang memilih Bil Bercetak masih boleh menyemak bil mereka melalui laman web My Astro, aplikasi My Astro, IVR, dan WhatsApp.

Yes, Prime Video is available to Astro customers through the following options:

• Included at no additional cost for customers on the Ultra/Ulti Box with either the Astro One Epic Pack or Movies Pack as part of your subscription bundle.
• Available from 24 June 2025 at no additional cost for customers not on the Ultra/Ulti Box but subscribed to either the Astro One Epic Pack or the Movies Pack as part of their subscription bundle.

Astro melabur berbilion ringgit dalam kandungan setiap tahun untuk memastikan rakyat Malaysia terhibur dan mendapat maklumat. Oleh itu, kami bekerjasama dengan pemain industri, rakan kongsi kandungan dan pengawal selia dalam melindungi harta intelek supaya Astro boleh terus menghasilkan dan mengagregat kandungan yang menarik untuk penonton kami.

Kami terus mendidik dan meningkatkan kesedaran di kalangan orang ramai dan perniagaan tentang kerugian ekonomi dan sosial yang disebabkan oleh cetak rompak kandungan. Anda boleh memainkan peranan anda dalam memerangi cetak rompak dengan melaporkan potensi pelanggaran hak cipta kandungan Astro kepada Kementerian Perdagangan Dalam Negeri dan Hal Ehwal Pengguna (KPDNHEP) di saluran berikut:

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

The TVBAnywhere+ app supports seven languages: Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, English, Vietnamese, Thai, Bahasa Malaysia and Bahasa Indonesia. For major drama titles, subtitles are available in Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, English, Bahasa Malaysia and Bahasa Indonesia. Subtitle availability may vary depending on the title.

Sun NXT offers content in six different languages: Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Bengali, and Marathi.

The 2 months of access will expire exactly two months after your account is activated. For example:

• If you activate on 24 April 2025, your access will expire on 23 June 2025.
• If you activate on 10 May 2025, your access will expire on 9 July 2025.
• If you activate on 23 June 2025, your access will expire on 22 August 2025.

Sila ambil perhatian bahawa bukan semua peranti Astro &Broadband perlu dipulangkan. Selepas penghentian perkhidmatan Astro & Broadband anda, kami akan menghubungi anda melalui nombor telefon bimbit berdaftar anda dalam masa 3 hari untuk menjadualkan janji temu pengambilan oleh ejen Astro kami jika peranti anda perlu dikembalikan.

Jika anda tidak dihubungi dalam masa 3 hari berkerja untuk mengembalikan peranti anda, anda dikehendaki membuang semua peranti tersebut di Pusat Pengumpulan E-Waste yang berdaftar yang boleh dirujuk di sini.

Soalan Lazim

1) Saya terlepas temujanji pengambilan;apakah yang perlu saya buat sekarang?

Anda boleh menjadualkan semula temujanjipengambilan dengan menghubungi ejen kami

2) Bolehkah saya menjadualkan semula tarikhtemujanji pengambilan saya?

Ya! Anda boleh menghubungi ejen kami secaralangsung untuk menjadualkan semula tarikh dan masa temujanji pengambilan anda.

3) Adakah saya perlu memulangkan bungkusanasal peranti saya kepada ejen Astro?

Sila masukkan peranti anda dalam kotak asalmereka jika boleh. Jika pilihan ini tidak tersedia, serahkan sahaja perantianda kepada ejen Astro tanpa sebarang pembungkusan. Anda tidak akan dikenakansebarang caj jika pembungkusan asal telah rosak/hilang.

4) Adakah saya perlu mencetak apa-apa ataumengisi sebarang borang sebelum ejen Astro datang ke rumah saya?

Tidak, anda tidak perlu menyediakansebarang dokumen sebelum temu jaji pengambilan anda.

5) Saya mempunyai router dan modem Astro& Broadband untuk dikembalikan, namun kabel yang disertakan telahrosak/hilang. Adakah saya akan dikenakan sebarang bayaran penalti?

Tidak, sila pulangkan router, modem danunit bekalan kuasa (PSU) masing-masing. Tiada bayaran penalti akan dikenakanjika kabel telah rosak atau hilang.

Kitar Semula melalui Pusat Pengumpulan E-Waste

Untuk semua soalan berkaitan kitarsemula, sila klik di sini.

No, customers without an Ultra/Ulti Box will not be able to enjoy Sun NXT via their Astro Box. However, they can enjoy Sun NXT on their mobile devices. To enjoy Sun NXT on their big screen, customers can upgrade to an Ulti/Ultra box. Customers can check their eligibility for the free box swap by logging into the My Astro app or by contacting Astro’s customer service at 03 9543 3838.

Cukai Perkhidmatan sebanyak 6% dan 8% akan dikenakan mengikut langganan perkhidmatan seperti dibawah:

1. Cukai Perkhidmatan 8% untuk langganan Astro Pek
2. Cukai Perkhidmatan 6% untuk langganan Astro Fibre

Sila rujuk di bawah untuk menyediakan Ultra Plug & Play Box anda;

Untuk sambung melalui kabel LAN;

1. Matikan Astro Box lama anda.

2. Untuk sambung Ultra Plug & Play Box anda melalui kabel LAN:

a. Cabut kabel LAN daripada Astro Box lama anda dan sambungkan kabel LAN kepada Ultra Plug & Play Box baharu anda.

i. Untuk pelanggan Maxis IPTV, pastikan hujung kabel LAN satu lagi disambungkan ke router anda.

ii. Untuk pelanggan IPTV TIME, cabut hujung kabel LAN yang sama daripada modem anda, sambungkannya ke mana-mana port LAN pada router anda. Pastikan bahawa anda tidak memasang semula kabel LAN anda ke dalam kotak yang sama.

Nota: Jika anda mempunyai modem dua dalam satu; router, anda boleh melangkau langkah ii).

Untuk menyambung melalui Wi-fi;

Cabut kabel LAN anda daripada Astro Box lama anda, dan jangan pasangkannya di Ultra Plug & Play Box baharu anda.

If you don't know your HBO Max password, you can reset it. You need to have access to your account email to reset your password:

1. Do one of the following:
   • On the HBO Max sign-in screen, choose Forgot Password?
   • Go to hbomax.com/forgot-password.
2. Enter your HBO Max (or HBO Max) account email and choose Submit. Forgot your account email?
3. Check your inbox for a HBO Max Password Reset email. This email should arrive within a few minutes.
4. Open the most recent Password Reset email and choose Reset Your Password.
5. Enter a new password and choose Save.

Now, sign in with your account email and your new password.If you don't get a HBO Max Password Reset email, go to Can't reset password.

If you would like to transfer your existing HBO Max Account to be charged under Astro bill, please follow the steps below:

1. Cancel your existing subscription with HBO Max.
2. Once the remaining duration of your existing subscription has ended, you may proceed to subscribe for HBO Max via Astro bill.
3. To subscribe, navigate to My Astro app page and clicked on “Manage your add-ons" where you will be able to manage all the streaming apps you are entitled.

Ya. Terdapat kemungkinan yang Kerjasama penghantaran akan diluaskan dengan perkhidmatan kurier lain. Kami akan mengemas kini maklumat ini dari semasa ke semasa.

Ya, caj penalti RM200/unit Mesh Wi-fi akan dikenakan jika pelanggan gagal memulangkan peranti. Syarikat kurier akan membuat dua kali percubaan untuk mendapatkan semula unit Mesh Wi-fi dalam tempoh 30 hari, dan penalti akan dikenakan sekiranya gagal.

Anda boleh mengakses perkhidmatan bantuan diri 24 jam sehari untuk perkara berikut:

1. Periksa baki akaun.

2. Muat semula Kad Pintar anda jika akaun anda aktif, tetapi skrin TV memaparkan "Saluran ini tidak termasuk dalam langganan anda" atau "Kami mohon maaf atas gangguan perkhidmatan".

3. Periksa status permohonan.

4. Panduan penyelesaian isu teknikal secara layan diri melalui pautan SMS.

5. Semak pengumuman tentang butiran temu janji masalah teknikal.

6.Panduan log masuk & pengaktifan aplikasi secara layan diri melalui pautan SMS.

7. Butiran Soalan Lazim Berkaitan Aplikasi melalui Pautan SMS.

You can recover your Netflix subscription  here.

Untuk daftar untuk e-bil, anda boleh daftar melalui My Astro.

1. Muat turun aplikasi My Astro app atau layari laman web My Astro
2. Login masuk dengan Astro ID anda
3. Go to Akaun > Bil
4. Anda boleh tukar penghantaran bil anda dari bil kertas ke e-bil. Bil anda akan dihantar ke alamat e-mel yang anda telah daftarkan dengan Astro


Langkah 1:

Taipkan ASTRO<jarak>EBILL<jarak><Nombor Kad Pintar 10-Digit><jarak><Alamat Email>

Contoh:ASTRO EBILL 0156123412 [email protected]

Langkah 2:

Hantar SMS ke 66688

Nota:- Permintaan ini hantar boleh dibuat dari nombor telefon utama pemilik akaun

*Caj standard perkhidmatan telekomunikasi dan Terma & Syarat dikenakan

💳 Nak urus bil Astro anda dengan mudah?

📱 Muat turun My Astro app sekarang untuk:
- Lihat dan muat turun penyata bil
- Semak sejarah pembayaran
- Bayar dengan beberapa klik sahaja

a) Buka aplikasi Astro Smart TV baharu anda dan ikuti arahan yang dipaparkan pada skrin untuk log masuk.

b) Anda akan menerima notifikasi pada telefon mudah alih anda yang memaklumkan bahawa jumlah maksimum peranti berdaftar telah dicapai. Senarai peranti berdaftar anda juga akan dipaparkan.

c) Pilih Smart TV lama yang ingin dibuang dan Smart TV baharu anda akan ditambah secara automatik.

Bermula 1 Julai 2023, Astro akan menerima cek yang dideposit melalui Public Bank Berhad SAHAJA.

Untuk memudahkan anda membuat bayaran bulanan,kami mengesyorkan anda untuk membuat bayaran melalui kaedah-kaedah alternatif.

• Auto-Debit
• Online Banking
• WhatsApp
• JomPAY
• Astro Quick Pay

Untuk mengetahui lebih lanjut tentang cara membuat bayaran melalui kaedah bayaran yang tersenarai di atas, layari pautan ini.

Jika anda masih ingin meneruskan pembayaran dengan cek, pastikan anda mengikut langkah-langkah di bawah:

Langkah 1: Isikan maklumat di dalam cek

Langkah 2: Pastikan anda menulis 10-digitnombor akaun Astro anda dengan betul di belakang cek.

Langkah 3: Pergi ke Public Bank terdekat

Langkah 4: Cari Mesin Deposit Cek

Langkah 5: Pilih “Bayaran Bil” di atas skrin

Langkah 6: Pilih “Astro”

Langkah 7: Masukkan cek ke dalam mesin

Langkah 8: Ambil resit

Sila pastikan anda:

a. Sediakan kad pengenalan asal andaš MyKad (Depan ; Belakang) dengan anda (Warganegara Malaysia)

b. Sediakan Pasport asal anda & Visa dengan anda. (Bukan Warganegara Malaysia)

c. Dalam persekitaran yang terang

If you're experiencing technical issues, please visit Astro's Help & Support page and follow the troubleshooting steps for your issue: https://support.astro.com.my/category/streaming-app

If the issue persists after following the recommended troubleshooting steps, please contact our customer support team via WhatsApp at 03-9543 3838 for further assistance.

Anda akan dapat melihat pakej baharu anda dalam masa 24 jam selepas melanggan. Sila ambil perhatian bahawa sekiranya anda seorang pelanggan Astro yang melanggan saluran HD, anda perlu menyambungkan kabel HDMI ke TV anda sebelum anda boleh menikmati saluran tersebut.

Ya, Multiroom (Smart TV) akan menggunakan satu (1) daripada peruntukan tontonan serentak Astro GO anda.

Pelanggan Multiroom (Smart TV) boleh menikmati akses sehingga 4 peranti serentak (menonton sehingga 4 skrin pada masa yang sama), yang terdiri daripada 1 Smart TV dan 3 peranti mudah alih, komputer riba atau tablet. Ini kerana Astro GO+ disertakan secara percuma bersama langganan Multiroom (Smart TV).

Sila hantar borang maklum balas dan pastikan dokumen yang diperlukan dilampirkan untuk semakan kami.

Yes, starting 9 December 2024, the new packs will be the default offering from Astro.

Multiroom (Astro Box) memerlukan kotak Astro dan boleh diakses melalui sambungan satelit atau penstriman menggunakan Wi-Fi di rumah. Sementara itu, Multiroom (Smart TV) hanya memerlukan Smart TV dan tidak memerlukan pemasangan. Pelanggan hanya perlu memuat turun aplikasi Astro Smart TV untuk mula menstrim kandungan.

Sekiranya Band Steering diaktifkan, anda tidak perlu risau tentang frekuensi jalur yang peranti akan sambungkan, kerana router Wi-Fi akan membuat penilaian dan menyambungkan setiap peranti kepada frekuensi jalur yang sesuai.

Walau bagaimanapun, penting untuk mengetahui bahawa kualiti dan kekuatan isyarat tidak dijamin disebabkan oleh ketidaktentuan kerana ia bergantung sepenuhnya kepada peranti-peranti yang disambungkan dan router Wi-Fi untuk menentukan jalur mana yang akan disambungkan.

4K content is currently not supported on the Ultra/Ulti Box. However, you can still enjoy Prime Video in 4K on compatible smart devices.

Below are the details of the Sun NXT pricing options for Astro customers.