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.

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.

The storage requirement is dependent on the type of videos users are downloading as the space needed varies between titles.

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.

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.

Sila kemas kini butiran bayaran auto-debit anda melalui Portal My Astro.

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:

After successfully adding ZEE5 Premium to your bill, follow the simple steps below to stream ZEE5 on your Ultra/Ulti Box:

Step 1: Go to your Astro Home Page and click “ZEE5” under the Apps rail
Step 2: Scan the QR code on screen with your mobile device
Step 3: Log in with an existing ZEE5 ID or sign up for a new account. Then, enter the activation code displayed on your TV screen into the ZEE5 mobile app.
Step 4: Now, enjoy streaming ZEE5 on your Ultra/Ulti Box!
Please ensure that the email address used to log in to the app is the same one used to purchase your ZEE5 premium subscription.

Dengan mengubah tempoh komitmen daripada 12 bulan kepada 24 bulan, tiada apa-apa yuran pembatalan akan dikenakan. Anda akan memulakan kontrak baharu dengan komitmen 24 bulan dan menerima diskaun yang sepadan untuk tempoh tersebut.

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

Anda masih akan dikenakan caj penalti sebanyak RM100 (sebelum caj cukai jualan dan perkhidmatan) seperti terma dan syarat yang telah ditetapkan kerana Astro Box & Kad SIM merupakan hak milik Astro.

Ya, caj penalti RM200/unit Mesh Wi-fi akan dikenakan jika pelanggan gagal memulangkan peranti. Syarikat kurier akan membuat dua kali percubaan untuk mendapatkan semula unit Mesh Wi-fi dalam tempoh 30 hari, dan penalti akan dikenakan sekiranya gagal.

Ya, mana-mana pelanggan aktif Astro dengan bayaran langganan utama minimum RM100 boleh melanggan kepada Multiroom (Astro Box) pada harga RM49.99 sebulan dengan sediaan kotak (harga langganan tertakluk pada Cukai Kerajaan).

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

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.

If you see the error message "There is No Internet Connection" while using the Astro app on your Smart TV, please follow these troubleshooting steps:

1. Check Your Internet Connection

• Confirm whether your Smart TV is connected to the internet via Wi-Fi or a LAN (Ethernet) cable.

2. Check the LAN Cable Connection (if using Ethernet)

• Ensure the LAN cable is securely connected from the router's LAN port to the TV's LAN port.
• Verify that the LED indicator lights on both the router and TV network port are active.

3. Test the LAN Cable

• Connect the same LAN cable to another device (for example, a laptop or another Smart TV).
• Check whether the device can access the internet to confirm the cable is functioning properly.

4. Reconnect to Wi-Fi (if using Wi-Fi)

• Go to your TV's network settings.
• Select your home Wi-Fi network and choose Forget Network.
• Reconnect to the Wi-Fi network by entering the password again.

5. Check Other Devices

• Verify that other devices in your home (such as smartphones, tablets, or laptops) can connect to the same Wi-Fi network.
• If all devices are unable to connect, the issue may be with your internet service.

6. Restart Your Devices

• Turn off and restart the following devices:

• Router
• Modem (if applicable)
• Smart TV

• Wait a few minutes for the internet connection to stabilize.
• Launch the Astro app again and test the playback.

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.

Rebat bulanan RM15 (tidak termasuk cukai kerajaan) akan diberikan kepada semua langganan Multiroom (Smart TV) yang aktif sehingga diberitahu kelak. Sekiranya rebat ini ditamatkan pada masa hadapan, kami akan memaklumkan pelanggan terlebih dahulu melalui e-mel atau SMS. Untuk mengemas kini maklumat hubungan anda, sila klik di sini

Bayaran akan mengambil sedikit masa sebelum dipaparkan dalam akaun aplikasi My Astro. Jika anda mengalami sebarang masalah lanjut atau bayaran masih tidak dipaparkan dalam aplikasi My Astro, sila hubungi wakil Astro kami untuk menangani mana-mana isu dengan bayaran anda di 03-9543 3838.

Tidak, penukaran tarikh akhir ini tidak akan memberi kesan kepada langganan bil bulanan anda.

Untuk temujanji lawatan teknikal, caj semasa tidak akan berubah: Contohnya, Cukai Perkhidmatan 8% diserap oleh pihak Astro. Manakala, bagi caj pemasangan semasa juga tidak akan berubah. Contohnya, Cukai Perkhidmatan 6% asalnya sudah dimasukkan ke dalam caj pemasangan dan baki 2% akan diserap oleh pihak Astro.

Ya, pengesahan eKYC adalah wajib. Ia akan mengurangkan pengendalian pelanggan dan maklumat peribadi secara manual, serta melindungi daripada penggunaan yang tidak dibenarkan.

Ya. Caj bagi langganan Disney+ anda akan bermula sebaik sahaja langganan tersebut berjaya ditambah pada akaun Astro anda, walaupun anda belum mengaktifkan atau menggunakan perkhidmatan Disney+.

You will be able to watch the same video on demand content on your Ultra/Ulti Box as the ZEE5 mobile app or website. However, ZEE5 live channels are currently not available on the Ultra/Ulti Box. Please stay tuned for updates!

Tidak, Astro GO ialah aplikasi percuma bagi pelanggan Astro. Rancangan yang tersedia pada Astro GO akan bergantung kepada pek langganan yang anda langgani.

Jika anda tidak mempunyai langganan Astro, sila klik di sini untuk mengetahui pakej yang tersedia.

Ya, Cukai Perkhidmatan 6% akan dikenakan untuk penggantian kad pintar/kad sim Astro berkuat kuasa tarik bil 9hb Jul 2024 dan seterusnya.

Multiroom (Smart TV) ialah langganan kedua yang membolehkan anda menikmati rancangan Astro kegemaran anda dengan serta-merta dalam bilik yang berbeza pada masa yang sama di aplikasi Astro Smart TV anda. Langgan Multiroom (Smart TV) pada harga promosi RM14.99 setiap bulan (tidak termasuk cukai kerajaan), dan hanya muat turun aplikasi Astro Smart TV pada TV kedua anda untuk mula menstrim.

Bermula

12 Disember 2023

, pengguna perlu log masuk menggunakan

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nombor mudah alih

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akaun media sosial

(Facebook, Google atau Apple) untuk mengakses mana-mana platform digital Astro, termasuk

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laman web rasmi Astro

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Jika anda cuba untuk melawati laman web tetapi ia tidak berjaya dibuka berbanding laman web lain, mungkin terdapat pelbagai sebab. Jika laman itu sendiri tidak berfungsi, anda tidak boleh buat apa-apa selain menunggu.

Jika anda boleh memuatkan laman pada komputer atau peranti lain (pastikan anda cuba cara sambungan yang berbeza ke Internet), mungkin terdapat masalah dengan komputer atau rangkaian anda.

Terdapat beberapa cara pembaikan yang pantas. Ianya akan membantu menyelesaikan kebanyakan masalah tetapi memerlukan penglibatan anda.

1. Cuba buka laman web pada peranti yang berbeza.

Cuba buka laman web pada telefon anda atau pada komputer lain. Jika laman web berjaya dibuka pada peranti lain, masalah adalah berpunca dari komputer anda.

Jika laman web tidak berjaya dibuka pada peranti lain, masalahnya sama ada dengan rangkaian atau laman web itu sendiri.

2. Matikan dan hidupkan semula komputer anda.

Sering kali, dengan mematikan dan menghidupkan semula dapat membaiki masalah yang anda alami. But semula komputer anda dan buka laman web sekali lagi.

3. Cuba buka laman web dalam pelayar yang berbeza.

Terdapat beberapa tetapan yang tidak dikonfigurasikan dengan betul pada pelayar anda. Cuba pelayar web yang berbeza untuk melihat jika anda boleh membuka laman web tersebut.

4. Tutup (disabled) program antivirus anda buat sementara waktu.

Perisian antivirus anda mungkin mengganggu keupayaan anda untuk membuka laman web tertentu.

Cuba menutup (disabling) perisian dan kemudian membuka semula laman web. Pastikan anda menghidupkannya sekali lagi sebaik sahaja anda telah mengenal pasti masalah.

5. Set semula modem dan router anda.

Trafik pada tapak web tertentu mungkin menyebabkan seseorang melakukan kesilapan dengan modem atau router anda. Penetapan semula peranti ini boleh membenarkan anda mencapai laman web sekali lagi.

6. Periksa tetapan tarikh dan masa komputer anda.

Jika tarikh atau masa anda tidak ditetapkan dengan betul, anda mungkin tidak dapat bersambung ke laman web yang selamat (https://).

Periksa jam komputer atau peranti mudah alih anda untuk memastikan bahawa ia ditetapkan kepada masa dan tarikh yang betul.

7. Sekiranya masalah berlarutan, sila berikan butiran di bawah untuk semakan lanjut:

i. Senarai laman web yang terjejas.

ii. Jalankan Ujian Kelajuan menggunakan LAN (kabel) dan sambungan Wi-Fi - Sila klik di sini untuk garis panduan Ujian Kelajuan.

iii. Jalankan Ujian Traceroute - Sila klik di sini untuk garis panduan Ujian Traceroute.

iv. Jalankan Ujian Ping - Sila klik di sini untuk garis panduan Ujian Ping.

Setelah anda mengumpulkan semua keputusan, hantarkan semua melalui Borang Maklum Balas di bawah.

Maklumat Pantas
Ujian kelajuan ialah perkhidmatan yang memberikan analisis percuma bagi parameter capaian Internet, seperti kadar data sambungan.
Ujian Ping menunjukkan tempoh yang diperlukan untuk paket sampai kepada hos.
Ujian Traceroute mengesan laluan paket ke hos destinasi daripada server kami.

Ruang rakaman awan akan ditukar kepada 200 jam sahaja. Jika rakaman semasa anda melebihi 200 jam, sistem akan memadam lebihan masa sebaik sahaja anda menamatkan langganan Astro GO+ bermula dengan rakaman lama terlebih dahulu.

Yes, you can download selected content on the Viu mobile app for offline viewing at a later time
if you are a Viu Premium member. To view all the shows you have downloaded, please click on
the “download (downwards arrow)” button at the Home Page.

Astro sentiasa menambah baik antaramuka pengguna (User Interface) kami dan memperkenalkan ciri baharu pada platform kami untuk memastikan pengalaman Astro anda lebih lancar, cekap dan mesra pengguna.

Untuk mendapatkan butiran tentang antaramuka terbaharu kami, mod Picture-in-Picture dan mod interaktif automula di Astro GO, sila klik di sini.

Selain itu, kami juga telah memperkenalkan wajah baharu pada Halaman Maklumat Rancangan (Title Information Page), keupayaan untuk melumpuhkan Skrin Pemilihan Profil dan pemasaan auto-standby boleh laras. Untuk maklumat lanjut, sila klik di sini.

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.

No, you can only stream the beIN SPORTS CONNECT app on one device at a time.

Pemulangan semula lebihan bayaran boleh dilakukan apabila akaun telah ditutup, terdapat lebihan bayaran dan juga apabila berlaku kesilapan pembayaran kepada akaun Astro yang lain.

Sudah tentu tidak. Astro mahu memberi kemudahan kepada ahlinya agar semua siri kegemaran mereka, siri asal yang menarik, siri utama vernakular, sukan langsung dan filem blockbuster tempatan semuanya berada di satu tempat.

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.

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%.

Yes, users can access the Simply South app from anywhere in the world, except for India.

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.