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 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

Netflix hanya tersedia untuk para pelanggan IPTV di Ultra Box. Pelanggan Bukan Ultra Box tidak boleh mengakses Netflix di CH741. Sila naik taraf kepada Ultra Box untuk mengakses Netflix di Ultra Box.

f you decide to switch your existing Asian Favourites selection to Viu Premium, your current
selection will no longer be valid. This means that you will no longer be able to access any
channels or apps that is part of your current selection.

However, if you wish to remain with your existing Asian Favourites selection and enjoy Viu
Premium, please refer to Q8.

Yes. The highest video quality available on the TVBAnywhere+ app is 1080p.

Anda boleh melakukan pembelian tambahan melalui:

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

Bayaran untuk langganan perkidmatan Astro tidak akan meningkat. Walau bagaimanapun, Cukai Perkhidmatan yang dinaikkan daripada 6% kepada 8% akan menyebabkan peningkatan pada kesuluruhan jumlah bayaran.

Sila gunakan Astro ID yang telah didaftarkan dengan langganan Astro Fibre anda untuk log masuk ke aplikasi Astro Fibre.

Selepas penamatan perkhidmatan, anda akan mempunyai dua pilihan bagi pemulangan semula Astro Box dan Kad SIM. Pilihan yang tersedia adalah seperti tertera dibawah.

a. Kutipan di Rumah:

- Pelanggan yang menetap di Semenanjung Malaysia perlu membungkus sendiri kotak Ultra atau Kotak Ulti, Kad SIM ke dalam Pek Risalah yang dibekalkan oleh ejen pihak kurier semasa kutipan semula.

- Pelanggan yang menetap di Sabah atau Sarawak hanya perlu serahkan kotak Ultra atau kotak Ulti serta Kad SIM kepada juruteknik Astro semasa kutipan semula.

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- Penghantaran Sendiri (Drop Off): Anda perlu membungkus sendiri Kotak Ultra atau Kotak Ulti dan Kad SIM ke dalam kotak sebelum menghantarnya.

- Pelanggan yang menetap di Semenanjung Malaysia boleh menghantar kotak tersebut ke mana-mana cawangan City-Link berdekatan.

Waktu Operasi rakan kurier kami adalah seperti berikut :

City-Link

Isnin - Jumaat: 8:30pg - 6:00ptg
Sabtu: 8:30pg - 1:30 t/hari
Ahad & Cuti Umum : Cuti

- Pelanggan yang menetap di Sabah atau Sarawak boleh menghantar kotak di cawangan City-Link tersenarai dibawah.

Waktu Operasi rakan kurier kami adalah seperti berikut :

City-Link

Isnin - Jumaat: 8:30pg - 6:00ptg

Sabtu: 8:30pg - 1:30 t/hari

Ahad & Cuti Umum : Cuti

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

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.

Untuk membatalkan langganan Multiroom (Smart TV) anda, sila hubungi kami di 03-9543 3838.

Follow the steps below to access the TVBAnywhere+ app on your Ultra/Ulti box:

• Step 1: On the Home menu, go to the app rail and select TVBAnywhere+. A screen with Pair TVBAnywhere+ TV App and a QR code will appear.
• Step 2: Scan the QR code with your mobile device. This action will open the TVBAnywhere+ login page on your phone.
• Step 3: Click on the Astro logo from the partner picker list and login with your Astro ID.
• Step 4: The TVBAnywhere+ app will now launch. Select the ‘Me’ icon to open your profile.
• Step 5: Choose Pair with TV App on the profile page.
• Step 6: A pairing code will appear on your TV. Enter this code on your mobile device and click OK. The TV screen will refresh, and the TVBAnywhere+ homepage will appear.

Sebarang penamatan akaun dalam tempoh kontrak akan dikenakan Yuran Pembatalan Awal.

Jika anda tidak ingat mana-mana maklumat ini, ikuti langkah-langkah di bawah:

• Langkah 1: Lawati https://id.astro.com.my/ dan klik “Forgot Astro ID?”
• Langkah 2: Masukkan Nombor Akaun atau Nombor Kad Pintar (Smartcard) anda. Jika anda tidak pasti di mana untuk mendapatkannya, klik pada “Where to find your Account/Smartcard Number”.

Nota: Hanya pelanggan Astro yang Astro ID mereka telah dipautkan kepada langganan boleh mendapatkan semula Astro ID melalui kaedah ini. Jika tidak, anda perlu mencipta akaun baharu.

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

Please perform the following checks and troubleshooting steps:

1. Check if your TV supports the Astro app.
The Astro app is generally available on selected:

• Android TV / Google TV
• Samsung Smart TV (selected models)
• LG Smart TV (selected models)

Kindly check that your Smart TV supports the Astro Smart TV app (kindly refer here).
If your TV uses a different operating system (e.g., older proprietary OS), the Astro app may not be available.


2. Update your TV software.
Go to: Settings → Support → Software Update
Install any available updates, then restart the TV and try again.


3. Search the correct app store.

• Samsung: Apps
• LG: LG Content Store
• Android/Google TV: Google Play Store

Search for "Astro" or "Astro GO" (depending on your region and service availability).

4. If your TV's region is set incorrectly, certain apps may not appear.
Look under: Settings → General → Location/Region
Ensure it matches your actual country.

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

• Astro ID use
• Smart TV model
• OS version
• Error reported on device

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

Anda boleh menyemak bil dan tunggakan anda melalui laman web My Astro atau aplikasi My Astro melalui tapak web ini.

Nota: Penyata bil dan sejarah pembayaran tidak tersedia melalui WhatsApp. Untuk pengalaman pengurusan bil yang lebih lengkap, termasuk akses kepada sejarah pembayaran anda, muat turun dan gunakan aplikasi My Astro.

Yes, for customers on the Entertainment, Entertainment Plus, Premium 2, Premium 3 or
Platinum Pack, you may remain with your current Asian Favourites selection: Chinese, Indian or
Indonesian. If you would like to add Viu Premium to your bundle, you may do so for only
RM8.40/month (RRP: RM21.90). Please reach out to us via WhatsApp by typing “Hi” at 03-9543
3838 to add Viu Premium to your subscription.

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

Cukai Perkhidmatan tidak akan dikenakan ke atas mana-mana akaun projek CSR. Sebarang cukai yang perlu dibayar akan ditanggung sepenuhnya oleh Astro.

There will be no installation fee for both Astro Box and Ultra Box. The Multiroom (second decoder) must be installed at the same registered address as your primary subscription.

Anda boleh menjadualkan semula janji temu pengambilan semula peralatan dengan menghubungi terus ejen kurier/jurupasang kami.

You can use your existing Prime Video account to access Prime Video on the Ultra/Ulti Box however, if you would like to enjoy the Prime Video for 2 months without additional cost, you may register with a new mobile number/email address. Alternatively, you can activate the 2-month access period using the same mobile number or email address associated with your Prime Video account after your current subscription ends, anytime between 24 April 2025 and 23 June 2025.

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

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

Ya, namun kami menasihati anda untuk mengekalkan langganan anda sementara Smart TV anda sedang dibaiki bagi mengelakkan anda perlu memuat turun aplikasi tersebut sekali lagi.

To enjoy full premium access, simply add RM10 to upgrade your Sun NXT Lite subscription to
Sun NXT Premium.

Sila pastikan anda telah melanggani saluran ini.
Jika anda sudah melanggan saluran ini, sila ikut langkah di bawah.

STEP 1
Anda perlu memuat semula isyarat box anda
Rujuk langkah panduan untuk Memuat semula signal box anda.

STEP 2
Jika masalah berterusan selepas 30 minit, sila buat laporan melalui WhatsApp atau Borang Maklum Balas.

Lihat panduan pengguna kami untuk cara yang cepat dan mudah untuk bermula!

Muat turun panduan pengguna kami dalam Bahasa Inggeris

Muat turun panduan pengguna kami dalam Bahasa Melayu

Muat turun panduan pengguna kami dalam Bahasa Cina

Anda perlukan lebih banyak informasi? Tonton video Astro Ultra How To kami di sini.

Sila pastikan anda menggunakan ID yang betul untuk penyerahan eKYC.

Untuk rakyat Malaysia:

1. Sila pastikan anda menggunakan MyKad atau MyTentera.

2. Ambil gambar depan dan belakang ID anda.

3. Pastikan tiada silau apabila mengambil foto.

4. Pastikan untuk mengambil gambar di dalam bilik yang terang untuk mendapatkan kualiti gambar yang tertinggi.

5. Tolong jangan tutup ID anda apabila mengambil gambar kerana ia mungkin menjejaskan ketepatan 'OCR Optical Character Recognition'.

Untuk Penduduk Tetap Malaysia dan Warganegara Lain:

1. Sila gunakan Pasport sahaja.

2. Sila ambil keseluruhan gambar pasport anda, yang mengandungi maklumat peribadi anda padanya dan tandatangan anda.

3. Pastikan tiada silau apabila mengambil foto.

4. Tolong jangan tutup ID anda apabila anda mengambil gambar, kerana ia boleh menjejaskan ketepatan 'OCR Optical Character Recognition'.

Yes, the Favourite channels will follow the latest channel list. Therefore, you will need to reset your Favourite channels.

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

Sebagai pelanggan sedia ada, anda akan melihat beberapa perubahan selepas beralih ke aplikasi Disney+ yang baharu kerana beberapa data tontonan peribadi seperti profil, aktiviti tontonan, kandungan yang telah dimuat turun dan tetapan aplikasi tidak akan dipindahkan ke aplikasi baharu.

Oleh itu, anda perlu menetapkan semula profil anda apabila menggunakan aplikasi Disney+ yang baharu buat kali pertama.

Untuk pertanyaan lanjut berkaitan pemindahan dan pengalaman baharu aplikasi Disney+, dan ciri-ciri berkaitan aplikasi, sila layari Pusat Bantuan Disney+.

Anda boleh meminta penetapan semula kata laluan dengan mengklik pada 'Lupa Kata Laluan' di halaman log masuk.

Tidak. Langganan Disney+ melalui Astro hanya tersedia untuk pelanggan Astro yang mempunyai langganan aktif. Jika anda menjadi pelanggan Astro, anda perlu mendaftar Astro terlebih dahulu sebelum boleh melanggan Disney+ melalui Astro atau menikmati Disney+ sebagai sebahagian daripada pakej Astro terpilih.

Untuk mengetahui lebih lanjut tentang pakej Astro dan tawaran terkini, klik di sini.

Terdapat dua cara untuk menukar kaedah penghantaran bil pilihan anda:

A. Para pelanggan boleh menguruskan akaun mereka melalui laman web My Astro dengan mengikuti langkah-langkah mudah ini:

1. Layari www.astro.com.my
2. Pilih ”Akaun Saya”, kemudian pilih “Urus Akaun”
3. Log masuk laman web My Astro menggunakan Astro ID anda
4. Pilih “Akaun”
5. Di bahagian ”Bil”, klik pada “Cara Penghantaran Bil”
6. Pilih kaedah penghantaran bil kegemaran anda kemudian klik “Teruskan”

B. Para pelanggan juga boleh menguruskan akaun mereka melalui aplikasi My Astro dengan mengikuti langkah-langkah mudah ini:

1. Buka aplikasi “My Astro” pada telefon pintar anda. Jika anda tidak mempunyai aplikasi tersebut, anda boleh memuat turun di sini (Google Play Store) atau di sini (IOS App Store)
2. Log masuk dengan Astro ID anda
3. Pilih “Akaun” dalam bar navigasi
4. Pilih “Cara Penghantaran Bil”
5. Pilih kaedah penghantaran bil pilihan anda kemudian klik "Teruskan"

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.

Multiroom (Smart TV) akan mencerminkan kelayakan langganan yang sama seperti langganan utama anda. Walau bagaimanapun, saluran radio dan aplikasi pihak ketiga seperti Netflix dan Disney+ tidak tersedia untuk ditonton melalui Multiroom (Smart TV).

Pembayaran masa nyata ditunaikan hampir serta-merta. Namun, penyelenggaraan sistem secara harian dilakukan antara 12 tengah malam sehingga 3 pagi, dan sebarang pembayaran semasa tempoh ini ditangguhkan sehingga penyelenggaraan sistem selesai.