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.

1. Launch the Simply South icon on your Ultra and Ulti box
2. Click on “Log in” button via top menu in Simply South app
3. Follow the instructions displayed on your TV screen

Suruhanjaya Komunikasi dan Multimedia Malaysia (SKMM) telah mengeluarkan arahan kepada semua syarikat-syarikat telekomunikasi (telcos) supaya menyekat penghantaran dan penerimaan SMS dengan pautan URL. Langkah ini bertujuan membendung masalah pengguna daripada menjadi mangsa penipuan dalam talian. Arahan ini terpakai kepada semua SMS dengan pautan URL antara individu yang dihantar atau diterima daripada nombor telefon bimbit tempatan dan antarabangsa, yang di mana telah pun berkuatkuasa sejak 2 Mei 2023.

You can view your iQIYI entitlement & payment details in the app by follow these steps:
Step 1: Go to the Home Page
Step 2: Click on "VIP subscription"
Step 3: Click on "Manage VIP subscription" (Gear icon)

After following these steps, you will be able to view your entitlement expiry date, next payment date & payment method.

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.

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.

Yes, you may change the interface language of the app. To access the language settings, please click "Profile" > "Settings" > "Language" and select your preferred language

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.

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:

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.

Liputan WiFi yang lebih luas:

- Semua kawasan di seluruh rumah akan menikmati liputan optimum dengan adanya beberapa unit WiFi Mesh yang terletak di kawasan dengan liputan sub-optimum. Ini akan membentuk rangkaian WiFi yang lebih luas.

Sambungan stabil:

- Liputan isyarat WiFi optimum yang konsisten akan memastikan sambungan yang stabil kerana unit Mesh akan menyambungkan peranti anda secara automatik kepada isyarat WiFi terkuat di sekitar rumah anda.

No, you will not be able to watch beIN SPORTS CONNECT content outside of Malaysia as the app is geo-blocked for each country.

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

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.

Anda boleh menghubungi Pusat Khidmat Pelanggan Astro di 03-9543 3838 atau tunggu wakil Astro menghubungi anda dalam masa 2 hari bekerja untukmembantu anda dengan pesanan anda.

Tidak, ganjaran yang ditawarkan tidak boleh dipindah milik kepada orang lain atau ditukarkan menjadi wang tunai. Bermakna, pemilik akaun sahaja yang boleh menikmati ganjaran itu melalui aplikasi My Astro.

Yes. To change the language, go to the app’s side menu, then go to Settings and select the preferred interface language.

The contract period for TV packs will be 24-months upon sign up. In addition to the TV packs, if you would like to also sign-up for Broadband, the contract commitment will be 24 months too.

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.

beIN SPORTS CONNECT is the ultimate live streaming sports service that provides you with access to global sporting events both LIVE and on-demand such as major European football leagues and over 3,000 hours of live tennis via Astro's Ultra Box, Ulti Box, mobile app or web.

Tiada bayaran tambahan akan dikenakan jika anda berpindah. Tapi anda perlu memaklumkan Astro bahawa anda berpindah. Sila rujuk Terma & Syarat Am Astro untuk maklumat lanjut.

Ya, anda boleh mendaftar untuk auto-debit selepas akaun anda telah diaktifkan melalui aplikasi My Astro atau laman web My Astro dengan mengikut langkah yang tertera di sini.

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.

1. Masukkan dengan jelas butiran seperti nama penuh pelanggan Astro, nombor telefon yang boleh dihubungi dan nombor akaun langganan Astro apabila membuat setiap pembayaran (cth. pada slip bank-in)

2. Untuk Debit Langsung, sila hubungi bank anda untuk arahan tetap. Berikan nama penuh pelanggan Astro dan nombor akaun Astro. Perkhidmatan Debit Langsung mungkin tidak tersedia dengan semua bank. Sila periksa dengan bank anda untuk pengesahan bagi perkhidmatan Debit Langsung.

3. Sila maklumkan kepada kami jika terdapat apa-apa perubahan dalam alamat/maklumat pengebilan dengan menghubungi kami melalui salah satu daripada platform ini.

NOTIS PENTING: Untuk mengelakkan apa-apa masalah dalam pemprosesan bayaran, sila bayar di saluran bayaran Astro yang sah sahaja

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

Pembayaran melalui cek akan mengambil masa selama 3-5 hari bekerja untuk ditunaikan. Jika anda ingin tempoh pembayaran yang lebih cepat, kami sarankan agar anda membayar secara dalam talian melalui Astro Quick Pay.

Your two-months Prime Video access begins on the day you activate your account.

Ya, pelanggan yang melanggan Astro First / Astro Best / Pay-Per-View pada Februari 2024 dengan tempoh tontonan pada Mac 2024 akan tetap dikenakan Cukai Perkhidmatan sebanyak 8% di dalam bil seterusnya.

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).

Untuk pasang sendiri, dalam bil pertama setelah mengaktifkan Plug & Play Box anda, yuran pengaktifan akan disertakan sebagai item baris berasingan dalam bil anda bersama dengan yuran langganan.

Jika anda memilih untuk memasang Plug & Play Box melalui pihak pemasang, anda boleh membayar yuran pemasangan dan yuran pengaktifan terus kepada pemasang semasa pemasangan. Ini akan ditunjukkan dalam bil terperinci anda yang seterusnya sebagai yuran penyediaan.

Ya, Astro terikat kepada akta PDPA. Semua maklumat yang diterima akan digunakan selaras dengan Notis Privasi kami.

Anda sedang cuba memainkan kandungan yang bukan sebahagian daripada langganan anda. Sekiranya anda tidak dapat memainkan kandungan yang telah dilanggan, sila buat laporan melalui WhatsApp atau

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No, your existing add-ons will not be retained. When you terminate your current Astro subscription, all associated add-ons will also be cancelled. As the Astro X3 pack is a separate subscription under a new account, you will need to subscribe to your desired add-ons again, subject to availability under the new plan.

Pelanggan Astro boleh melanggan Netflix melalui Astro atau memilih untuk teruskan langganan Netflix secara langsung.

Tidak, Cukai Perkhidmatan adalah cukai yang perlu dibayar sepenuhnya kepada Kerajaan. Astro hanya bertindak sebagai ejen kutipan untuk Kerajaan.

Ya. Anda layak mendapatkan akaun Netflix berasingan untuk setiap langganan utama Astro cth. Jika anda melanggan kepada Entertainment Plus, Pek Platinum dsb. secara berasingan. Oleh yang demikian, jika anda mempunyai lebih daripada satu langganan utama Astro dengan Netflix, anda boleh memilih untuk membuat lebih dari satu alamat e-mel untuk mengaktifkan setiap langganan Netflix masing-masing. Sila ikuti langkah-langkah yang diberikan kepada anda melalui e-mel/SMS untuk mengaktifkan langganan Netflix anda di laman web.

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).

If you cancel your subscription before completing the 12-month contract period, an early termination fee may apply in accordance with your contract terms. The fee is calculated by multiplying your monthly subscription fee by the number of months remaining in your contract.

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.

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

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Astro customers can enjoy a special offer of RM13.90/month (RRP RM13.90/month) when they subscribe to WeTV VIP via Astro.

Anda boleh menyemak sejarah pembayaran anda dengan 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 > Sejarah pembayaran
4. Anda boleh melihat sejarah pembayaran anda untuk dua belas (12) bulan yang lepas

💳 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

Ya, anda masih boleh menonton Love Nature di CH550 dan kandungan sukan di CH810 hingga CH833, yang menawarkan kandungan dan program yang sama dalam resolusi HD.

Sila ambil maklum bahawa saluran CH810 hingga CH833 hanya tersedia kepada pelanggan yang mempunyai kelayakan Sukan dalam pakej TV yang dilanggan.