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.

If you are interested to subscribe to Sun NXT via Astro, please click here or reach out to us via WhatsApp by typing “Hi” at 03-9543 3838.

Tidak, akaun haruslah berstatus

‘Aktif’

untuk meneruskan penamatan akaun.

Untuk maklumat lanjut mengenai produk, termasuk tawaran dan cara penyediaan, layari product.astro.com.my/multiroom.

You will be able to enjoy your Viu Premium membership immediately upon purchase/choosing it
under your Asian Favourites bundle option. For further clarification, feel free to reach out to us
via WhatsApp by typing “Hi” at 03-9543 3838.

If you cancel your Astro X3 subscription mid-month while still under contract, the termination will take effect at the end of your current billing cycle. Your service will remain active until then, and no partial or prorated refund will be provided. And early termination fee charges may still apply.

However, refunds may be applicable if there is an excess credit balance in your account, such as an overpayment or duplicate payment. Any eligible refund will be processed in accordance with Astro's refund policy.

Yes, your primary box must be on Ultra/Ulti Box to get 2 months of access to Prime Video at no additional charge.
Worry not, if your primary box is the older box, contact us via WhatsApp by typing “Hi” at 03-9543 3838 to upgrade the box to Ultra/Ulti box within 24 April 2025 – 23 June 2025 to get the access.

Jika anda mempunyai Astro box selain daripada Ultibox atau Ultrabox, sila kitar semula di pusat pengumpulan berdaftar kerana mereka akan menguruskan perlupusan kotak tersebut dengan cara mesra alam. Klik di sini untuk mencari pusat pengumpulan berdaftar berhampiran anda.

Untuk Ultibox atau Ultrabox lama anda, selepas Plug & Play Box anda telah diaktifkan, perkhidmatan kurier akan menghubungi anda dalam masa DUA (2) minggu untuk aturkan masa bagi mereka ambil Astro Box dan kad SIM/Kad Pintar lama.

1. Pastikan semua kabel telah dicabut dari Astro Box lama. Untuk membatalkan kabel satelit putih dari Astro Box lama anda, pegang saja kabel, pusingkan dan tarik dengan perlahan-lahan.
2. Simpan barang-barang ini supaya rakan penghantaran kami boleh mengambilnya daripada anda:

- Astro Box lama
- Kad Pintar Astro lama (tinggalkannya di dalam Astro Box anda)

1. Apabila perkhidmatan kurier sampai di kediaman anda, sila sahkan yang mereka datang untuk mengambil barang bagi pihak Astro.
2. Benarkan pihak kurier memeriksa nombor bersiri Astro Box.
3. Serahkan semua barang kepada mereka untuk dipulangkan dan selesai!

Router Astro Fibre Wifi ialah dwijalur (dual band) Residential Gateway yang menyokong dua jalur frekuensi 2.4GHz dan 5GHz.

Sila periksa status kelajuan dan sambungan Internet anda dengan ujian sambungan Internet https://www.speedtest.net/. Jika sambungan Internet anda berfungsi dengan baik dan masalah masih berlaku, sila tutup dan pasang semula aplikasi di peranti anda.

Kelajuan Internet minimum yang diperlukan untuk penstriman melalui Ultra Plug & Play Box ialah 30Mbps untuk tontonan UHD 4K dan 10Mbps untuk tontonan HD. Untuk pengalaman penstriman yang lebih baik, kami mengesyorkan 100Mbps dan ke atas.

Anda diberi tempoh 90 hari untuk memulangkan Astro Box dan Kad SIM sebelum caj dikenakan ke dalam bil. Caj di dalam bil akan diletakkan sebagai “Box Fee” selepas tempoh masa 90 hari berakhir.

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

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!

Kami sedang bekerjasama dengan pasukan Sony untuk memastikan anda dapat menikmati saluran 4K UHD ini dalam masa terdekat. Kami akan memaklumkan kepada anda sebaik sahaja saluran-saluran ini tersedia.

No, if your account is suspended or disconnected, you will retain your existing subscription when you reconnect.

Keseluruhan proses pengesahan eKYC boleh dilengkapkan dalam masa 5 minit.

Yes, you can activate your access anytime between April 24, 2025, and June 23, 2025, to get 2 months of access to Prime Video at no additional charge. Please note that the offer is subject to change. All sign-ups are also subject to the Prime Video app usage terms and conditions.

Please ensure that your Ultra or Ulti Box is set as the primary (main) decoder to enjoy 2 months of access to Prime Video at no additional charge.

If your primary box is an older model, don’t worry as you can still enjoy this offer by upgrading to an Ultra/Ulti Box within the offer period. Just contact us to arrange your upgrade.

Ikuti langkah berikut untuk beli filem Astro First melalui My Astro:

1. Buka/Muat turun My Astro app atau layari My Astro web
2. Log masuk dengan Astro ID anda
3. Pergi ke Astro Store
4. Pilih filem Astro First
5. Tekan ‘Sewa’
6. Sahkan penyewaan
7. Anda akan menerima mesej pengesahan penyewaan yang memaparkan saluran tontonan dan tarikh luput filem tersebut
   
   
   
   🎁 Nak sewa filem Astro First dengan lebih cepat?
   
   📱 Muat turun My Astro app sekarang untuk:
   - Cara filem & beli terus
   - Sewa terus dengan satu sentuhan
   - Dapatkan notifikasi filem baru

You can cancel your Simply South subscription here. Kindly note that we will not be able to offer a refund if you do decide to leave Simply South app before your subscription ends.

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.

Sila pastikan anda telah memasukkan Astro ID dan kata laluan yang betul. Jika anda tidak ingat kata laluan, sila gunakan fungsi “terlupa katalaluan” untuk menetapkan semula kata laluan anda.

Jika isu masih berterusan, anda boleh menggunakan borang maklum balas kami di sini. Ikuti langkah dibawah:

Pilih jenis Maklum Balas: Isu Teknikal
Pilih jenis Isu: Saya ada pertanyaan/isu berkenaan aplikasi

Kemudian, sila pilih jenis aplikasi yang anda sedang hadapi kesukaran log masuk dan hantarkan borang. Kami akan menghubungi anda dalam masa 48 jam.

Peringatan: Untuk menggunakan Astro GO, My Astro, dan aplikasi penstriman dari rakan kami yang tertakluk di dalam langganan anda, Astro ID anda perlu dipautkan dengan akaun Astro. Sila rujuk langkah di sini untuk memautkan Astro ID dengan langganan Astro anda.

Netflix changes their prices and plans from time to time to reflect the improvements that they make to the service. They continue to invest heavily in great new shows and films, to deliver great value for money.

Untuk sebarang isu teknikal, anda boleh melayari halaman Bantuan & Sokongan Astro, kemudian skrol ke bahagian 2. Technical Troubleshooting - Ultra Box / Ulti Box

ATAU

Hantar Hi ke WhatsApp kami di 03-9543 3838, kemudian pilih Help & Support untuk bantuan.

Pastikan bahawa:

1. Anda log masuk dengan Astro ID (e-mel atau nombor telefon) dan kata laluan yang betul yang didaftarkan. Jika anda tak ingat kata laluan anda, sila guna fungsi "terlupa kata laluan".
2. Anda mempunyai Astro ID yang dipautkan pada akaun Astro. (nota: Pengguna yang dipaut NJOI tidak akan dapat log masuk ke Astro GO).
3. Akaun Astro anda aktif dan tidak disekat.

Jika poin-poin di atas telah dipenuhi, anda boleh cuba penyelesaian pantas di bawah:

1. Kosongkan cache pada pelayar atau aplikasi anda.
2. Periksa sama ada pelayar atau aplikasi anda adalah yang terkini.
3. Log keluar dan log masuk semula ke dalam pelayar atau aplikasi.
4. Lancarkan semula pelayar atau aplikasi.
5. Hidupkan semula peranti telefon mudah alih anda.
6. Hidupkan semula sambungan Internet anda.

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.

Sila pastikan anda mengambil dekoder, piring satelit, Kad pintar, alat kawalan jauh dan semua peralatan lain selepas penanggalan dilakukan oleh juruteknik.

Selepas menghantar permohonan anda, anda akan menerima notifikasi SMS untuk melengkapkan pengesahan dalam masa 3 hari.

Anda hanya boleh menyaksikan Astro GO dan/atau Multiroom Smart TV pada 2 peranti secara serentak berbanding 4 peranti dengan Astro GO+.

Storan rakaman awan anda akan dikurangkan daripada 1500 jam menjadi 200 jam. Simpanan rakaman/muat turun rancangan yang melebihi 200 jam juga akan dipadamkan.

Anda boleh melakukan perubahan pada pelan Netflix yang termasuk dalam Pek Gabungan (bundle pack) anda melalui My Astro app

Anda boleh menukar pelan Netflix ala-carte bukan pek kombo Astro (bundle pack) anda pada bila-bila masa dengan mendaftar masuk ke Netflix.com dan mengunjungi halaman Akaun, kemudian memilih Tukar Pelan (change plan) untuk melihat dan memilih pelan yang disediakan.

Netflix ialah perkhidmatan penstriman hiburan yang menawarkan pelbagai program TV yang memenangi anugerah, filem, anime, dokumentari dan banyak lagi - pada beribu-ribu peranti bersambung Internet. Sentiasa terdapat sesuatu yang baharu untuk diterokai dan banyak rancangan TV serta filem yang ditambah setiap bulan. Semakin banyak anda tonton, semakin baik Netflix dapat mencadangkan rancangan TV dan filem yang anda akan sukai.

Pelanggan Astro dengan Ultra Box atau Ulti Box bersambung Internet boleh mencapai aplikasi Netflix dan menonton rancangan Netflix melalui Astro Box mereka. Untuk maklumat lanjut tentang Netflix, lawati laman web Netflix.

Want to return your Ultra or Ulti Plug & Play Box? It's simple and free!

Here's what you can do with your unused Ultra/Ulti Plug & Play Box:

1. Return your device to us via Arranged Pick-up:

Step 1: Please call Astro's Contact Centre at 03-9543 3838 to schedule an arranged pick-up by one of our courier partners.

Step 2: Just sit back and relax! A courier agent will come to your doorstep to retrieve the devices.

Ultra Plug & Play Box hadir dengan waranti perkakasan kotak selama satu tahun.

Untuk pemasangan kendiri, terdapat meterai jaminan di bahagian bawah Ultra Plug & Play Box, yang tidak boleh ditanggalkan atau diubah kerana ini akan membatalkan jaminan perkakasan Ultra Box selama satu tahun.

Anda boleh menonton Disney+ melalui mana-mana kaedah berikut:

a. Astro Ultra dan Ulti Box dengan membuka aplikasi Disney+ di baris Apps pada halaman Home anda.

b. Peranti peribadi (cth. telefon bimbit, tablet dan Smart TV) dengan memuat turun aplikasi Disney+ atau melayari laman web Disney+.

Anda perlu log masuk menggunakan butiran log masuk yang dicipta semasa pengaktifan.

You may contact Astro's Customer Service by:

1. Submitting a feedback form here: https://support.astro.com.my/feedback-form

1. Reaching out to us via WhatsApp by typing "Hi" at 03-95433838 for assistance

Pemindahan Pemilikan Peralatan

Permintaan untuk memindahkan pemilikan peralatan daripada pemegang akaun sedia ada kepada pemegang akaun baharu.

Nota: Pemindahan Pemilikan Peralatan tidak berkenaan untuk akaun Astro Broadband (Maxis, TIME, Allo), Astro Fibre 'standalone' dan NJOI

Gabungan Peralatan

Permintaan daripada pemegang akaun untuk menggabungkan peralatan daripada dua akaun berbeza ke dalam satu akaun, dengan syarat peralatan mesti berada dalam alamat perkhidmatan yang sama dan didaftarkan di bawah nama pemegang akaun yang sama.

Pembahagian Peralatan

Permintaan daripada pemegang akaun untuk membahagi peralatan daripada satu akaun kepada dua akaun berbeza dan didaftarkan di bawah nama pemegang akaun yang sama.

Astro Rewards terbuka kepada semua pelanggan *Aktif Astro PayTV dan ahli keluarga terdekat mereka

* "Pelanggan Aktif Astro" merujuk pelanggan Perkhidmatan Astro dan akaun mereka yang terkini dan aktif tanpa bayaran tertunggak dan tidak melanggar perjanjian langganan Astro atau memberikan apa-apa arahan untuk tamatkan dan/atau gantungkan langganan Perkhidmatan Astro pada tarikh pemakluman pemenang. Pemenang mesti terus aktif sebagai pelanggan Astro sehingga tarikh mengambil hadiah.

You can access your Prime Video Account on up to three (3) devices at a time (including your Ultra/Ulti Box), have up to 6 different profiles. However, you are only able to stream 2 devices concurrently for a single show/movie. To ensure a smoother streaming experience, please sign out from any unused devices.

Astro X3 packs offer a new way to enjoy Astro — without the need for a set-top box or satellite dish, giving you a simpler and more flexible way to watch your favourite content. With no box required, you can start streaming your favourite entertainment shows and live sports instantly via the Astro app on selected Smart TVs and personal devices such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops — anytime, anywhere. And with just a 12-month contract, these plans offer greater flexibility while delivering the same breadth of content you enjoy with Astro.

You can choose from two flexible 12-month options, depending on your viewing preferences:

• Astro X3: Entertainment 12 Pack – for a wide range of entertainment content
• Astro X3: Sports 12 Pack – for live sports and comprehensive coverage

*No-contract options will be available from December 2026.