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.

- Unit Mesh hanya boleh digunakan di dalam rumah. Ia boleh dipasang pada dinding atau diletakkan secara melintang pada meja. Jangan pasangkan dalam mod lain, seperti pada siling.

- Pastikan mempunyai jarak sekurang-kurangnya 10cm lapang di sekeliling unit mesh untuk memastikan pengudaraan yang betul.

- Jauhkan unit mesh daripada perkakas elektrik yang menjana medan magnetik yang kuat atau medan elektrik, seperti ketuhar gelombang mikro.

Each account can only have one Astro X3 pack subscription at a time, whether it is the Astro X3: Entertainment 12 Pack or the Astro X3: Sports 12 Pack. Multiple subscriptions under the same account are not supported. If you wish to subscribe to another plan, you can do so by creating a separate account using a different email address. Each subscription will be managed independently.

Bermula 1 Januari 2026, di bawah Seksyen 82C(11) Akta Cukai Pendapatan 1967, Astro diwajibkan untuk menghantar mana-mana invois bulanan yang berjumlah RM10,000 ke atas kepada LHDN. Perkara ini tidak memerlukan kebenaran pelanggan kerana ia merupakan sebahagian daripada pematuhan undang-undang. Jangan risau, ia tidak akan menjejaskan bil atau perkhidmatan Astro anda.

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.

Untuk membuat semakan status termination anda, hubungi kami melalui:

1) Mesej kami di WhatsApp pada nombor 03-9543 3838. Taip Termination Status
2) Hantar Borang Maklum Balas
3) Hubungi kami melalui platform Digital Rasmi Astro iaitu Facebook atau Chat

Ejen kami akan kongsikan informasi yang anda perlukan.

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

Completing a CAPTCHA during activation is a standard security measure. It ensures that you are a real person and not an automated bot. This step helps protect your account from unauthorized access and ensures safe and secure use of the service. By verifying your identity, this step provides a better and more secure experience for all users

Yes, you can watch content on up to 4 different devices simultaneously using the same account. You can have 4 logged-in devices and 4 profiles, allowing for 4 concurrent streams.

Customers who have activated the trial will be notified before it expires. They can choose to continue by subscribing at a price that will be disclosed later. If they are not interested, the trial will automatically expire after 2 months with no action required from them. Your Prime Video access will auto-expire, and you won’t be charged. However, please visit

https://product.astro.com.my/apps/primevideo

to stay updated on Prime Video.

Band Steering ialah fungsi yang dimiliki oleh router Wifi (Huawei K562E) kami yang menyambungkan peranti kepada Wifinya secara pintar kepada jalur frekuensi terbaik sedia ada berdasarkan penggunaan, kelajuan dan liputan dengan menggunakan hanya satu SSID yang sama untuk kedua-dua jalur 2.4GHz dan 5GHz.

Ya, tontonan melalui aplikasi Astro Smart TV akan menggunakan satu (1) daripada had tontonan serentak Astro GO anda.

Ada masalah dengan talian telefon?

Anda boleh terus menghubungi pembekal perkhidmatan khusus ini - 1 800 8211 23

Perkhidmatan Astro Multiroom mencerminkan semua rancangan daripada langganan utama anda, kecuali Minat Khas dan saluran Pay-Per-View seperti filem Astro First/Best.

Bagi pelanggan dengan kotak Multiroom, gabungan Plug & Play dengan Astro Broadband tidak akan mempunyai capaian ke NHK dan Saluran Radio. Bagi gabungan Plug & Play tanpa Astro Broadband tidak akan mempunyai capaian ke NHK World, Saluran Radio dan Sky News.

Mulai 12 Disember 2023, pelanggan aplikasi Astro Smart TV boleh menikmati dua saluran 4K Ultra HD (4K UHD), iaitu CH549 Love Nature 4K dan CH805 Astro Sports UHD.

Love Nature 4K tersedia kepada semua pelanggan tanpa mengira pakej TV yang dilanggan. Saluran ini memaparkan keindahan dan kepelbagaian kehidupan alam semula jadi dengan perincian serta warna yang menakjubkan.

Selain itu, Astro Sports UHD hanya tersedia kepada pelanggan yang mempunyai kelayakan Sukan dalam pakej TV yang dilanggan. Saluran ini menampilkan pelbagai acara sukan yang dipilih khas untuk memenuhi minat penonton di Malaysia.

Kenaikan akan berkuat kuasa pada 1hb Mac 2024.

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.

You can access your Viu Premium account on up to five (5) devices at a time. To ensure a
smoother streaming experience, please sign out from any unused devices.

Customers who subscribe to the HBO Max app as an ala carte add‑on via Astro after 1 March 2026 will have direct access to content such as HBO Originals, blockbuster movies, and exclusive series, all available via the app.

Anda boleh melanggan Multiroom (Smart TV) melalui salah satu saluran berikut:

a) Melalui halaman Multiroom
b) WhatsApp “Smart TV” atau hubungi 03-9543 3838
c) Kedai Astro

Ya, pelanggan akan dikenakan Cukai Perkhidmatan sebanyak 8% ke atas caj penukaran untuk sebarang perkhidmatan yang diberikan pada atau selepas 1hb Mac 2024.

Ultra Box dengan Kontrak:

Pelanggan Astro berhak mendapat waranti pengilang selama dua (2) tahun dan waranti Pemasangan. Dalam tempoh ini, perkhidmatan selepas jualan adalah percuma. Walau bagaimanapun, apabila tempoh waranti anda tamat, semua perkhidmatan selepas jualan tertakluk kepada caj perkhidmatan minimum bermula daripada RM65 termasuk 8% Cukai Perkhidmatan.

Dekoder Lain/ Ultra Box Tanpa kontrak:

Pelanggan Astro berhak mendapat waranti pengilang satu (1) tahun dan waranti Pemasangan (6) bulan. Dalam tempoh ini, perkhidmatan selepas jualan adalah percuma. Walau bagaimanapun, apabila tempoh jaminan Pemasangan anda tamat, semua perkhidmatan selepas jualan adalah tertakluk kepada caj perkhidmatan minimum bermula dari RM65 termasuk cukai perkhidmatan 8%.

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.

All streaming apps will be made available on the Ultra Box first, followed by the Ulti Box. If you would like to upgrade to the Ultra Box, please visit product.astro.com.my/tv or reach us via WhatsApp by typing “Hi” at 03-9543 3838 for assistance.

Ikuti langkah berikut untuk tukar ke pek Astro baharu 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 Akaun
4. Pilih Langganan atau Pek TV
5. Klik pada pek langgangan anda
6. Anda kini boleh melihat dan tukar ke pek Astro yang terkini
   

🔄 Nak urus langganan Astro anda dengan mudah?

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

Ya, anda boleh membuat permohonan penamatan akaun, namun begitu caj prorata yuran pembatalan akan dikenakan berdasarkan baki kontrak.

Yes, effective 1st March 2025, your Astro subscription packs that are bundled with Netflix will have a price increase:

• Netflix Standard: An increase of RM4.50 (before tax) monthly will be applied.
• Netflix Premium: An increase of RM7.28 (before tax) monthly will be applied.
• Netflix Premium (Astro one Epic): An increase of RM2.78 (before tax) monthly will be applied.

Tujuannya ialah memudahkan anda dan membolehkan anda melengkapkan pendaftaran tanpa perlu memberikan dokumen salinan keras secara fizikal kepada ejen jualan. Proses pengesahan identiti membantu untuk mengukuhkan Akaun anda dan melindunginya daripada penggunaan yang tidak dibenarkan.

Untuk membolehkan pelanggan membuat keputusan bagi sambungan Wifi berdasarkan keutamaan mereka atas nasihat Jurupasang di tapak.

Pengguna boleh menyambungkan peranti mereka secara manual kepada jalur Wifi yang berbeza berdasarkan penggunaan dan keutamaan mereka.

Starting 20 January 2026, all Astro customers will have the option to add on the TVBAnywhere+ app to their existing subscriptions.

Sila rujuk Soalan Lazim untuk maklumat lanjut, atau klik di di sini untuk mengetahui lebih lanjut dan mendaftar untuk Ulti Box. Secara alternatif, anda boleh membuat panggilan di 03-7481 8000 untuk menghubungi wakil Astro.

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

Tidak, sila pulangkan modem Astro Fibre lama anda dan unit bekalan kuasa (power supply unit). Tiada bayaran penalti akan dikenakan jika kabel rosak atau hilang.

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

Ya, pelanggan akan dikenakan Bayaran Bil Kertas sebanyak RM10.00 setiap bulan bagi setiap akaun.

Step 1: At Astro Home, go to the app rail and select "beIN SPORTS CONNECT"
Step 2: Go to the Profile icon at the top of your screen and click "OK"
Step 3: A QR code will be presented on your screen. Use the in-app QR code scanner on your mobile device to scan the QR code
Step 4: Your TV screen will refresh automatically and you will be able to enjoy the beIN SPORTS CONNECT app on your TV!

The iQIYI app offers subtitles in multiple languages for all their content excluding some variety shows. However, no dubbing option is available yet. You will be able to select or switch off your subtitles when you play your video in full screen.

Occasionally, an additional verification step may be required, such as entering a mobile number. This helps ensure a smooth and secure activation experience.