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.

Semua peralatan Astro adalah hak milik Astro dan mengikut Terma dan & Syarat semasa kami, pelanggan dikehendaki memulangkannya selepas perkhidmatan Astro ditamatkan.

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

Dengan menambah akaun Netflix pada bil Astro anda, akaun Netflix anda sudah diaktifkan. Tiada langkah tambahan diperlukan untuk pengaktifan.

Sekiranya bil telah dibayar penuh, maka tiada sebarang caj cukai perkhidmatan dikenakan. Walau bagaimanapun, jika bil telah dikeluarkan oleh pihak Astro dan belum dijelaskan, maka Cukai Perkhidmatan 8% akan ditunjukan di dalam bil seterusnya dan pelarasan akan dilakukan mengikut kadar cukai baharu bagi perkhidmatan yang diberikan mulai 1hb Mac dan seterusnya.

Contoh:
Bil yang dikeluarkan pada 15hb Februari akan dikenakan SST 6%. Pelangan akan melihat purata untuk 8% bermula 1hb – 14hb Mac dalam bil seterusnya yang dikeluarkan pada 15hb Mac 2024. Jika anda telah membayar sepenuhnya bil Februari sebelum 1 Mac, cukai perkhidmatan akan kekal pada 6%. Penyelarasan akan ditunjukan dalam bil yang seterusnya.

SecureGo: Pemberitahuan pengesahan transaksi yang dihantar ke peranti berdaftar anda. Dengan SecureGo, anda boleh luluskan atau tolak transaksi dalam hanya beberapa saat.

WhatsApp OTP: OTP bermaksud 'One Time Password' iaitu WhatsApp nombor 6 digit yang dihantar ke nombor telefon anda untuk tujuan pengesahan.

Tidak, Aplikasi Astro Fibre ialah aplikasi mudah alih percuma untuk semua pelanggan Astro Fibre dengan penghala RG21 atau penghala RG31 (dilancarkan tidak lama lagi). Walau bagaimanapun, kami mungkin memperkenalkan perkhidmatan berbayar pada masa hadapan melalui aplikasi.

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.

Jangan risau, anda hanya perlu sahkan Astro ID anda sekali sahaja. Selepas itu, anda boleh log masuk ke akaun anda seperti biasa.

SecureGo hanya boleh dipautkan kepada satu (1) peranti untuk setiap nombor Astro ID untuk tujuan keselamatan. Ini membantu mengelakkan penipuan berkaitan penjejasan nombor ID anda atau penggunaan peranti lain untuk mendaftarkan SecureGo dengan ID anda.

Bayaran pendahuluan hanya dicaj untuk pembelian pek Astro TV. Jika anda melanggan pakej Astro Fiber+TV, hanya satu bulan yuran langganan TV anda (tidak termasuk cukai) perlu dibayar semasa mendaftar. Amaun cukai penuh dan yuran langganan bulan pertama untuk Astro Fiber akan dibayar pada bil bulan pertama anda.

Anda memerlukan sekurang-kurangnya dua buah peranti untuk membentuk rangkaian Mesh Wifi iaitu router Astro Fibre Wifi dan unit Mesh Wifi.

Unit Mesh akan dipautkan ke router Wifi untuk membentuk rangkaian Mesh Wifi. Anda boleh menyambungkan sehingga 5 unit Mesh Wifi untuk liputan Wifi yang optimum dalam rumah anda.

Ya, asalkan Plug & Play Box anda belum diaktifkan dan tidak lewat daripada 7 hari selepas menerima kedua-dua Plug & Play Box dan kad SIM Astro. Sekiranya anda telah mengaktifkan Plug & Play Box dan mahu membatalkannya, caj penalti kontrak akan dikenakan.

Kami akan menghubungi anda untuk aturkan masa yang sesuai untuk mengambil Plug & Play Box dan kad SIM Astro.

No. We are rebranding our sports channel lineup for easy navigation of different sports categories, while maintaining the same content offerings. Hence, there will be additional channels to cater to all the sports content. Your subscription will not be affected, you will still be entitled to the sports content you’ve subscribed to.

Anda boleh bertukar kepada Bil E-mel atau Bil Kertas untuk makluman tentang bil anda dan membuat bayaran. Sila ambil maklum bahawa jika anda memilih untuk menerima Bil Kertas, anda akan dikenakan yuran RM10 pada setiap bil.

The main features and changes in this update are the revamped look and feel of Astro's user interface on the Astro Ultra/Ulti Boxes and Astro GO, which include redesigns to the Astro interface that consists of title rows at the Home Page to feature popular franchises, new live programmes posters and changes to the menu bar for easier navigation; auto-start Interactive Mode on Astro GO; as well as a Picture-in-Picture mode that shrinks your video player so you can keep watching your favourite shows while using other apps.

The details of each feature are:

• New Astro user interface
• Picture-in-picture mode
• Auto-start Interactive Mode on Astro GO

For more info, please read our dedicated FAQ on this here.

Sila periksa kelajuan dan status sambungan internet anda. Sekiranya internet anda berfungsi tanpa masalah, sila log keluar dan log masuk ke aplikasi sekali lagi.

Sekiranya anda masih menghadapi masalah, sila buat laporan melalui WhatsApp atau Borang Maklum Balas.

Surcaj dikenakan oleh rakan kongsi kutipan pembayaran pihak ketiga untuk perkhidmatan yang diberikan. Harap maklum bahawa pelanggan mungkin dikenakan surcaj bagi setiap transaksi apabila pembayaran bil dibuat melalui kaedah berikut:-

Pembayaran bil di stesen minyak terpilih, kedai serbaneka, kedai runcit/mudah alih, kiosk, dan e-dompet mungkin dikenakan surcaj sehingga RM0.50 setiap transaksi oleh agensi kutipan yang dilantik RMS (dahulunya dikenali sebagai Razer/MOL ), ATX, MobilityOne, dan e-Pay.

· Untuk mengetahui lebih lanjut tentang cara membuat pembayaran bil anda, klik di sini.

Tidak, aplikasi Astro Fibre tidak membenarkan pengurusan akaun. Tetapi,anda boleh memuat turun aplikasi “MyAstro” di peranti anda untuk menguruskan akaun anda dengan cepat dan mudah.

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.

Astro GO is free for all Astro customers to enjoy their favourite shows and channels on their smartphones, tablets, and computers – anytime, anywhere in Malaysia. Astro customers with an active Pay-TV subscription can link their accounts to watch corresponding On Demand and TV channels available on Astro GO as part of their subscription.

Don't have an Astro account? Fret not, you may still preview and browse content available on Astro GO via Web, Mobile Phone or your tablet using Astro GO Guest Mode.

Anda boleh mendapatkan nombor akaun Astro anda dengan merujuk ke sudut kanan atas bil Astro anda, yang mempunyai kombinasi 10 digit (cth. 08XXXXXXXX atau 09XXXXXXXX).

Cara lain untuk mendapatkan nombor akaun anda adalah melalui My Astro:

Aplikasi My Astro pada Ulti/Ultra Box yang bersambung Internet anda

1. Tekan "Home"
2. Buka aplikasi My Astro pada Ultra/Ulti Box (ikon pintasan di sebelah ikon Tetapan pada skrin Utama, atau lancarkan aplikasi melalui barisan aplikasi)
3. Setelah aplikasi dibuka, tekan butang Kuning pada alat kawalan jauh Astro anda untuk memaparkan Butiran Akaun.
   

Aplikasi My Astro atau web

1. Muat turun Aplikasi My Astro atau layari laman web My Astro
2. Log masuk dengan Astro ID anda
3. Anda boleh lihat nombor akaun anda di bahagian atas laman utama.

Astro GO

1. Pergi ke "Tetapan"
2. Pilih "Peranti Saya"
3. "Household ID" 8 digit anda juga boleh dianggap sebagai nombor akaun Astro.

🔄 Ingin menguruskan langganan Astro anda dengan mudah?

📱Muat turun aplikasi My Astro untuk:
- Urus langganan pek anda
- Dapatkan ‘add-on’ dalam beberapa minit sahaja - Lihat maklumat kontrak anda

Berikut adalah proses untuk penamatan akaun Astro:

1. Pemegang akaun perlu memberi notis 30 hari untuk penamatan akaun.
2. Penamatan akaun akan dijadualkan 1 (satu) hari sebelum tarikh kitaran bil pelanggan.
3. Proses pengambilan semula Ultra/Ulti box dan Peralatan Jalur Lebar akan dilakukan selepas penamatan akaun.

Nota: Anda perlu menjelaskan baki tertunggak dan penalti (jika ada).

Pengambilan semula Ultra/Ulti box:

• Semenanjung Malaysia kecuali Malaysia Timur, Tioman, Labuan dan Langkawi – Pihak kurier akan menghubungi pelanggan bagi proses pengambilan semula Astro box.
• Bagi Malaysia Timur, Tioman, Labuan dan Langkawi – Jurupasang akan menghubungi pelanggan bagi proses pengambilan semula Astro box.
• Selain daripada Ultra/Ulti box, rujuk di sini untuk maklumat kitar semula.

Pengambilan semula Peralatan Jalur Lebar:

• Jurupasang akan melakukan pengambilan semula peralatan.

Bahasa Malaysia (BM) and Traditional Chinese subtitles will be available where rights permit. However, subtitle availability may vary depending on the title.

Tidak. Walau bagaimanapun, jika anda ingin batalkan perkhidmatan TV berbayar Astro tetapi berhasrat untuk melanggannya semula pada suatu tarikh, tempoh (tahun)anda bersama kami akan ditetapkan kepada status permulaan asal mengikut tarikh pengaktifan baru dimana peringkat Astro Rewards anda akan ditetapkan semula keperingkat Magenta.

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.

No, there are no installation or activation fees for Astro X3, as these plans do not require a set-top box or installation. Once your sign-up is complete, you can start streaming Astro content immediately via the Astro app on your Smart TV or through Astro GO on supported devices.

If you are unable to log in to the Astro Smart TV app, please follow the steps below:

1. Verify Your Astro ID Credentials

• Ensure you are using the correct Astro ID (email address/mobile number) and password.
• If you have forgotten your password, reset it via the Astro login page.

2. Check Your Internet Connection

• Ensure your Smart TV is connected to the internet.
• Test your internet connection by opening another app on the TV.
• Restart your router and Smart TV if necessary.

3. Update the Astro App and TV Software

• Make sure the Astro app is updated to the latest version.
• Check that your Smart TV firmware/software is up to date.

4. Restart the App

• Close the Astro app completely.
• Reopen the app and try signing in again.

5. Reinstall the Astro App

• Uninstall the Astro app from your Smart TV.
• Download and install it again from your TV's app store.
• Attempt to log in once more.

If you are still unable to log in, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or Feedback Form and provide:

• Smart TV brand and model
• Screenshot/photo of the error message
• Astro ID (email address used for login)
• Details of the troubleshooting steps already performed

This information will help the support team investigate and resolve the issue more quickly.

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.

Sila pastikan anda telah memasukkan alamat e-mel atau nombor telefon bimbit  yang didaftarkan pada akaun Disney+ anda.

Jika anda masih tidak menerima OTP, sila hubungi Pusat Khidmat Pelanggan Astro melalui WhatsApp di +603 9543 3838 untuk bantuan lanjut.

Pemulangan semula lebihan bayaran hanya boleh dipohon oleh pemilik akaun Astro yang berdaftar.

Walau bagaimanapun, sekiranya anda ingin meminta pemulangan semula lebihan bayaran bagi pihak pemilik akaun, anda boleh mengemukakan dokumen-dokumen sokongan (contoh: surat kebenaran, sijil kematian, salinan kad pengenalan pihak ketiga).

Tidak, proses pengesahan eKYC harus dilakukan oleh individu itu sendiri menggunakan MyKad dan swafoto pada masa nyata.

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.

Ya, berkuat kuasa pada tarikh bil 9hb Jul 2024 dan seterusnya, pelanggan yang menaik taraf pakej mereka daripada Pek TV Astro kepada Astro Broadband Bundle/Astro Fibre Bundle akan dikenakan Cukai Perkhidmatan sebanyak 6%. Sebarang caj pelarasan atau prorata yang ditanggung sebelum naik taraf akan dikira berdasarkan Cukai Perkhidmatan 6% dalam bil seterusnya, selaras dengan peningkatan pakej terkini.

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.

Viu Premium members can enjoy ad-free viewing, unlimited downloads for offline viewing, full
HD resolution and priority/exclusive access to content!
As a Viu Premium member, you will be able to enjoy the benefits below:
a. Premium Shows
b. Ad-free viewing
c. Unlimited Downloads
d. Malay Subtitles
e. Watch On TV
f. HD Streaming
g. Exclusive Viu Originals
h. Cast videos from mobile device to TV