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We provide one stop service to apply Astro and Broadband for you.
You can avoid driving and queuing at the sales counter. We are the dealer that can help you to handle your application from the beginning to the end.
We do not charge you when you apply from us. There is no credit card information required to apply here. Charges are the same as you apply from the sales counter.
First, you can apply online, we will get back to you immediately during business hour. WhatsApp/Email/Fax us your Photocopy of IC (for malaysian) / Passport (for foreigners). When we receive all the information, we will proceed with your application immediately.
Once we receive your application with complete information, we will process your application immediately during business hour. The contractor from the service provider will then contact you for installation appointment once your application is approved.
Enjoy greater savings and hassle-free bill payment in one single bill for both Astro and Broadband. You get to enjoy Astro and Broadband at discounted price every month over the contract period of 24 months.
Astro offers multiple TV packs including Entertainment, Sports, Movies and Kids options. You can choose a pack that matches your viewing preferences and add optional streaming apps where available.
Yes, you may subscribe to Astro TV packs without bundling broadband. However, bundling Astro TV with Fibre Broadband may provide better monthly savings and convenience with a single bill.
For small households with light streaming and browsing, 100Mbps is usually sufficient. Larger families, gamers or heavy streamers may benefit from 500Mbps or 1Gbps plans for smoother performance across multiple devices.
Most Astro TV and Fibre broadband plans come with a 24-month contract. Early termination charges may apply if cancellation is made before the contract ends.
Yes, you may upgrade your TV pack or broadband speed at any time, subject to eligibility and coverage. A new contract period may apply depending on the upgrade.
Your monthly bill will be issued directly by Astro. You may receive it via email or access it through your Astro account. Bundled customers will receive a single combined bill for TV and broadband services.
Payment methods may include online banking, auto debit, credit card or other approved payment channels provided by Astro. Our team can guide you during the registration process.
If you experience any service interruption, you may contact Astro customer support for technical assistance. In many cases, issues can be resolved remotely or a technician will be arranged if necessary.
Yes, relocation is subject to service availability at your new address. Relocation charges and contract adjustments may apply depending on your plan.
No, you do not need a credit card to submit your application. Payment setup will be arranged directly with Astro after your service is approved.
Selected Astro TV packs allow optional add-ons such as streaming services depending on current promotions and availability. Additional monthly charges may apply.
Yes, a WiFi router is typically provided during fibre installation. The router model may vary depending on the selected broadband speed plan.
Yes, we will check the service coverage at your address before proceeding with your application to ensure broadband is available at your location.
For Malaysians, please provide a copy of your MyKad. For foreigners, provide a copy of your passport when submitting your broadband application.
After your application is approved, the service provider typically contacts you within 2 to 7 working days to arrange the broadband installation appointment.
Most Astro Broadband plans come with a 24-month contract starting from your installation date. If you relocate, a new 24-month contract may apply at your new address.
Yes, you can relocate your broadband service, subject to service availability at the new address. Your contract may reset for another 24 months from the new installation date.
Yes, you may request to relocate broadband devices within your home. Non-standard installation charges may apply and are payable to the installer directly after assessment.
Yes, you can switch to Astro Broadband. To avoid service interruption, it is recommended to activate the new service before terminating your current broadband contract.
Standard installations may be free during promotions, but non-standard installations (e.g., device relocation or complex wiring) may incur extra charges payable directly to the installer.
You may verify if your speed plan has been successfully upgraded during the installation process with your Astro installer before sign-off. If you would like to confirm the status of your speed upgrade after installation, you may contact Astro’s Contact Centre at 03-9543 1543 and an Astro agent will be available to assist you immediately.

Disabling band steering means that there will be two frequency bands available for the users - 2.4GHz and 5GHz.
Note: Band Steering is called Dual-band Combination in the router web interface.
- Please connect your computer or laptop to your Astro Fibre router using LAN cable. Your LAN cable must be connected from the yellow port of Astro Fibre router (Any available port).
- Once connected, open any web browser such as Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and etc.
- On the address bar, type http://192.168.100.254 and below page will appear.

Login using your username and password if you have changed the router login setting. Otherwise, your default router login is as per below.
Username: user
Password: user
4. Once you have successfully logged in, the router's web-based setup page will appear.

5. At the top of the page, click Wi-Fi to configure the WiFi parameters.

6. Click on Dual-band Combination button to disable the Band Steering.

7. Set the Wi-Fi name and Wi-Fi Password for both 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands based on your preference. Then click "Apply" for the changes to take place.

8. Kindly ensure to reconnect your WiFi according your new WiFi name and password.
If you subscribe to Astro Fibre between 1 October 2023 to 23 November 2023, you may still get the speed boost by calling in to our Customer Contact Centre at 03-9543 3838 and re-contracting with us. Kindly note that your account will restart with a new 24-month contract.
We encourage you to upgrade your Astro experience by switching to our new packs to enjoy more choices, value and flexibility. Starting 9 November 2021, you would need to be subscribed to the new packages to make any changes to your subscription.
STEP 1
Press "HOME" button on your remote control.

STEP 2
Navigate to Settings and press "OK".

STEP 3
Navigate to Digital Audio and press "OK".

STEP 4
Choose your preferred selection and press “OK”.

STEP 5
Select Yes, continue and press "OK" to confirm on the changes.
Otherwise, select No, go back to cancel.

The RM15 monthly rebate (before Govt. Tax) will be applicable to all on-going Multiroom Smart TV subscriptions until further notice. However, in the event of rebate expiry, Astro will notify impacted customers in advance via email or SMS. To update your contact details, please reach out via a feedback form here.
Yes, customer may choose to have different billing method for each different account.
Physical bill charging will only apply to the account that has opted for paper bills.
Band Steering is a functionality that our WiFi router (Huawei K562E) has that intelligently connects devices to its WiFi to the best frequency bands available based on usage, speed and coverage by using only one same SSID for both 2.4GHz and 5GHz band.
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.
No. Astro GO is a FREE entitlement exclusively for customers with an Astro subscription. If you do not have an Astro subscription account, please visit astro.com.my to find out more.
STEP 1

Try to change channels on your Astro remote.
INDICATOR: LED blinking 3 times / NO LED blink
SOLUTION: Replace new battery
Proceed to Step 2.
INDICATOR: LED blinking 1 time
Confirm it's not your Astro remote faulty, let's proceed to Step 3.
STEP 2
If issue remain after the battery replacement, this might be due to a faulty Astro remote.
Try changing the channel manually directly from the box front panel (If any).
If it's working, you might need to replace your Astro remote.
You may walk-in to our nearest Customer Service Center for the replacement.

STEP 3
You need to refresh the box setting by initiate manually from box front panel.
Refer to Refresh Box setting Guide steps here.
The new packs and access to Netflix on the Ultra Box and Ulti Box is available for Astro IPTV customers.
-The Mesh unit can only be used indoors. It can be mounted onto a wall or be placed horizontally on a desktop. Do not install it in other mode, such as on the ceiling.
-Keep a clearance of at least 10 cm around the device to ensure proper ventilation.
-Keep the device away from electrical appliances that generate strong magnetic or electric fields, such as microwave ovens.
The matches will be available on the channels Astro Arena Bola (CH803) and Astro Arena Bola 2 (CH804), On Demand and Astro GO.
Astro introduces Liga Malaysia for all Astro customers to watch the Malaysian Football League’s Liga Malaysia competitions LIVE, comprising Perlawanan Sumbangsih (Piala Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah), Liga Super, Piala FA and Piala Malaysia live in HD on Astro Arena (CH801), Arena Bola channels (CH803 and CH804) and stream on Astro GO until further notice.
STEP 1
Press "HOME" button on your remote control.

STEP 2
Navigate to Settings and press "OK".

STEP 3
Navigate to STB Diagnostics and press "OK".

STEP 4
From General Tab, look at the Smart Card No for the smartcard number.

STEP 5
Take look at the Set Top Box Serial Number for the box serial number.

STEP 1
Switch OFF the power of your Ultra / Ulti box and make sure that the adapter's power light is off.

STEP 2
Switch ON the power of your Ultra / Ulti box and make sure that the adapter's power light is on.

STEP 3
On your remote control, press the standby button repeatedly until the Startup Options appear on TV.

STEP 4
Press "1".

STEP 5
Press "1".

STEP 6
The Software Update progress screen will appears.
The update will take 10 - 15 minutes to complete.
Please be patience.

You may use the 'forgot password' recovery feature on the login page. Just enter the email address/ mobile number you signed up with and we will send you a recovery email.


When Band Steering is enabled, only one SSID network name with one password is available. Example:
i.SSID: SSID, Password: 12345678
Of course! Please ensure your account is active when requesting for a move.
The recommended home internet speed for a smooth viewing is 10Mbps.
Non-standard Broadband installation covers the scenario where additional cables and drilling is required to complete your Astro & Broadband installation or by installing the cable in the walls/ceilings. There are additional fees applied for the additional requirements as follows:

Want to return your Ultra or Ulti Plug & Play Box? It's simple and free!
Here's what you can do with your unused Ultra/Ulti Plug & Play Box:
1. Return your device to us via Arranged Pick-up:
Step 1: Please call Astro's Contact Centre at 03-9543 3838 to schedule an arranged pick-up by one of our courier partners.
Step 2: Just sit back and relax! A courier agent will come to your doorstep to retrieve the devices.
Astro TV customers
No, you will not be required to take on a new contract after moving. If you still have an existing contract, the contract will continue.
Broadband / IPTV customers
Yes, your contract will be renewed to a new 24-month contract.

- Please standby computer/laptop to access to the internet and connection must be via LAN (cable) [Connect the LAN (cable) to the yellow port in Maxis Router and direct to computer/laptop].
- You may open any web browser such as Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and etc.
- On the address bar, please go to http://192.168.1.254 and below page will appear.

The default login of the router as below. If you have done a configuration on your router previously, the password may be different.
Username: user
Password: Router S/N (Available on the sticker at the back of the router)
4. Once you have successfully login, the router's web-based setup page will appear. Please follow below steps for the configuration.

5. From the left menu, choose Wireless 2.4GHz and then click Basic Settings tab on the left menu to access to below screen.

6. You may change the Wireless Network Name (SSID) and the SSID Password to follow your preferences, then click "Save" for the changes to take place.
Please reconnect to the new wireless name with the new password once completed.
7. Since this is a dual band router, you will have 2 Wireless Network Names (SSID) i.e. 2.4GHz and 5GHz. You may connect to any of the SSID, preferably with a stronger signal available.
You may change the Wireless Network Name (SSID) and the SSID Password to follow your preferences for 5GHz by choosing Wireless 5GHz then click Basic Settings.
Click "Save" for the changes to take place and reconnect to the new wireless name with the new password once completed.

We would need you to run few tests in order for us to understand your issue and to assist you in fixing the problem.
This will not take longer than 15 minutes.
- Please run each of the test using your laptop or personal desktop by connecting to your Astro Fibre.
- Please list down the impacted website (Provide us the complete URL i.e. www.astro.com.my).
- We need you to run below tests and compile the pictures or screenshots of your test results into one file (i.e Microsof Word document, PDF file) and send to our agent in order for us to assist you further:
- Run the Ping & Traceroute Test - For guidance, please click here for Ping & Traceroute Test guideline.
- You may run this by connecting via WiFi or LAN cable. Your test result will appears as per below screen and take a screenshot.


- Run the Speed Test - For guidance, please click here for Speed Test guideline.
We need you to run the Speed Test using both WiFi connection and LAN cable.

4. Once you've gathered all the results, attach in Feedback Form for further assistance.
Quick Info
A Speed Test is a service that provides free analysis of Internet access parameters, such as connection data rate.
A Ping Test shows how long it takes for packets to reach host.
A Traceroute Test traces the route of packets to destination host from our server.
STEP 1
Check the internet connectivity by run the Test Connection.
Refer Run Test Connection.
STEP 2
Verify the Test Connection results.
a. All connected successfully - Proceed to STEP 3
b. All connection failed - Proceed to STEP 4
c. Router connection successfully, others failed - Proceed to STEP 7
STEP 3
Please ensure your box with the latest software update from "General Diagnostics".
Refer to Check Software Version Status.
If your box status is other than "Your box has the latest update (a)", please proceed to update the software.
Refer Software Update guide.
STEP 4
Check the connection to the box either using Ethernet (LAN cable) or Wi-Fi.
a. If using Ethernet (LAN cable) - Connect to Live Agent for help.
b. If using Wi-Fi - Proceed to STEP 5
STEP 5
Check location of the decoder and router.
a. If nearby (within 1.5m) - Try connect to box from router using LAN cable.
b. If far (more than 1.5m) / No LAN cable - Proceed STEP 6
STEP 6
Reboot router, modem and decoder.
If issue persist, please try again after 30mins to 1 hour. Connect to live agent if persist after 30 mins to 1 hour.
STEP 7
Suspect there is an issue with your internet connection.
Please check with your internet service provider or if under Astro Fibre / Astro Broadband, connect to Live Agent for help.
Astro offers 3 different after-sales service that is made available to the customers:
(1) Express (RM75)
(2) Same Day (RM70)
(3) Regular (RM65)
***Price is inclusive of 6% Service Tax.

You will receive two SMS notifications with tracking numbers separately from the courier service, one for the Plug & Play Box and one for the Astro SIM card. Please expect these SMS notifications to be sent to you within 2-3 working days upon successful order submission (online or via retailer).
No, Astro First movies/series are available as Per-per-view basis. Pricing is indicated on each of the programme posters. All prices are subjected to 6% service tax.
Please ensure that you have subscribed to the mentioned channel.
If you're subscribed to this channel, follow below steps.
STEP 1
You need to refresh the signal on your box.
Refer to Refresh signal of your box guide.
STEP 2
If issue persist after 30 minutes, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or Feedback Form.
Yes, a third party is allowed to make the advance payment on your behalf. In the case of refund, the amount will be returned to the owner of the third-party account (source of payment).
Please check SMS received on the unsuccessful payment status and should you require further clarification contact your issuing bank for clarification or contact us via WhatsApp.
STEP 1
On your remote, press the HOME button and the home menu will be displayed on top of your screen.

STEP 2
Navigate to Settings.

STEP 3
Navigate to Remote Control Settings and press "OK".

STEP 4
Follow the steps appear on the screen to sync your Astro remote.

STEP 1
On your remote, press the HOME button and the home menu will be displayed on top of your screen.

STEP 2
Navigate to Settings.

STEP 3
Navigate to S/PDIF Audio and press "OK".

STEP 4
Navigate to your preferred selection and press “OK”.


You may proceed with below troubleshooting and it shouldn't take you any longer than 15 minutes.
- Please standby computer/ laptop to access to the internet and connection must be via LAN (cable) [Connect the LAN (cable) to the yellow port at ZTE Router and direct to computer/ laptop].
- You may open any web browser such as Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and etc.
- On the address bar, please go to http://192.168.0.1 and below page will appear.

4. Type the Username and Password as below. Then click Login. (These are the defaults, if you have done previous configuration on your router the password may be different)
Username: admin
Password: admin (or time123)

5. The router's web-based setup page should now appear. Please follow below steps for the configuration.

i. On the setup page, click the Network tab then click on the WLAN then choose Basic sub-tab.

ii. Please ensure Wireless RF Mode is Enabled.

iii. Click the drop-down arrow for Channel, then select your desired channel.
Choose between 1 until 11 (Suggested 1,6,11).

iv. Click Submit. Router will auto reboot and connection re-establish after few minutes.
Please note that charges will be on a monthly basis (RM18.30/month) and this subscription is subject to a 3-months contract.
STEP 1
Check your current software version on your box.
If the software version updated (Refer to Table 1), proceed to STEP 2.

If software version different from Table 1, click here for Software Update guide.
Once software is updated, tune to the impacted channel.
If issue persist, proceed to STEP 2.
STEP 2
Run Test Satellite Frequency.
Click here for the guide.
If Test Pass, proceed to submit report here.
Guide to submit report:
At Feedback Type select "I have missing channel".
Fill up all the required information and submit.
Please indicate if you agreed to recontract for 12 months (technical visit is FOC) or paid visitation (RM65).
You will receive appointment details via SMS within 48 hours.

If Test Fail, proceed to STEP 3.

STEP 3
Proceed to Update Satellite Frequency.
Click here for the guide.
Once completed, tune to the impacted channel.
If issue persist, proceed to submit report here.
Guide to submit report:
At Feedback Type select "I have missing channel".
Fill up all the required information and submit.
Please indicate if you agreed to recontract for 12 months (technical visit is FOC) or paid visitation (RM65).
You will receive appointment details via SMS within 48 hours.
Please close and re-launc hthe Astro Fibre app, and you will be able to log in.
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.
Yes, you may cancel your Astro Fibre order before service activation, however, kindly note that there is a cancellation charge of RM212 (inclusive of SST) for any service cancellation done 48 hrs before scheduled appointment.
Disney+ Hotstar is available to Astro customers on the Disney+ Hotstar app on Android and iOS devices and website (DisneyPlusHotstar.my) which is accessible on tablets and connected TVs. Unfortunately, Disney+ Hotstar is not available on Astro GO. However, customers can enjoy it on the big screen via the Ultra or Ulti Box.
Should you choose to discontinue/terminate the Astro Fibre Bundle service before the expiry of the contract (24 months), you will be subjected to an early cancelation fee of RM100 x Remaining months of the contract period for your Broadband services and early cancellation fee of New Packs accordingly RM600 (prorated) for Ulti Box or RM1000 (prorated) for Ultra Box.
Any bundle package promotion will be removed, and you will no longer get to enjoy similar promotions upon reconnection.
All Astro Fibre devices provisioned (Fibre modem, WiFi router and Mesh) will need to be returned upon termination. Our team will schedule the collection of equipment after your Broadband services have been terminated.
If equipment is damaged, lost or cannot be retrieved, penalty fees will be applied (excluding Service Tax) accordingly.
- RM500 for Fibre modem (Broadband Termination Unit)
- RM200 for WiFi router (Residential Gateway)
- RM200/unit for Mesh WiFi
Video On Demand is FREE* for all Astro customers with connected Astro boxes (Ultra Box, Ulti Box, HD-PVR &PVR boxes). Aside from our extensive library of more than 110,000 video, you can also enjoy blockbuster movies on a pay-per-view basis.
Please note that your default pin is 0000 to make any purchases.
*Entitlement is based on subscription package.
If you're trying to visit a website and it won't load, but others do, there could be a variety of causes. If the site itself is down, there's not much you can do but wait.
If you can load the site on other computers or devices (make sure you try different means of connecting to the internet), there may be an issue with your computer or network.
you may have to get your hands a little dirty.
- Try loading the site on a different device.
- Try loading the website on your phone or on another computer. If the website loads on the other device, the problem lies with your computer.
- If the website doesn't load on another device, the problem is either with the network or the website itself.
- Restart your computer.
- Oftentimes, a simple reboot will fix the problem you're having. Reboot your computer and test the website again.
- Try loading the site in a different browser.
- There may be some settings configured incorrectly on your browser. Try a different web browser to see if you can load the website.
- Temporarily disable your antivirus program.
- Your antivirus software may be interfering with your ability to load certain websites.
- Try disabling the software and then loading the site again. Make sure you enable it again once you have identified the problem.
- Reset your modem and router.
- Traffic to or from a certain website may be getting tripped up by your modem or router. Resetting these devices may allow you to access the website again.
- Check your computer's date and time settings.
- If your date or time is set incorrectly, you may not be able to connect to secure (https://) websites.
- Check your computer or mobile device's clock to make sure that it is set to the correct time and date.
- In the event the problem persists, please provide below details for further escalation:
- List of websites effected.
- Run the Speed Test via LAN (cable) and Wi-Fi connection - Please click here for Speed Test guideline.
- Run the Traceroute Test - Please click here for Traceroute Test guideline.
- Run the Ping Test - Please click here for Ping Test guideline.
- Once you've gathered all the results, kindly send them all through the Feedback Form below.
Quick Info
A Speedtest is a service that provides free analysis of Internet access parameters, such as connection data rate.
A Ping Test shows how long it takes for packets to reach host.
A Traceroute Test traces the route of packets to destination host from our server.
Starting 28 April 2022, Astro customers can access Disney+ Hotstar via Ultra Box, mobile app and website. We are working towards making Disney+ Hotstar available via the Ulti Box. Stay tuned for updates.
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Astro continuously reviews its content proposition to offer the best choices and a variety of compelling content for our customers for the best viewing experience. As such, we will cease the sale of PPV passes on CH200 from 8 October onwards.
Customers can continue to enjoy their favourite content by subscribing to the relevant packs and stay tuned for more exciting offers to be announced soon.
STEP 1
Press "HOME" button on your remote control.

STEP 2
Navigate to Settings and press "OK".

STEP 3
Navigate to STB Diagnostics and press "OK".

STEP 4
Take a look at the Smart Card Status.

Currently, there are no rebates provided when you sign-up for the Ultra/Ulti Plug & Play Box.
The Multiroom (Smart TV) will mirror the subscription entitlement as per your primary subscription. However, NHK World, Radio, Sky News channels and 3rd party apps such as Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar are not available via the Multiroom (Smart TV).
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