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Frequently Asked Questions
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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.
Yes, you can return the Astro Box & Smart Card/SIM Card even after being charged for the box fee. After successfully returning the box, Astro will proceed to refund the box fee within 30 days from the confirmation date of the returned items to our Astro warehouse.
This convenient option allows you to complete your registration without the need to provide hard copy documents physically to the sales agent. The identity verification process helps to secure your Account and protect it from unauthorised usage.
If band steering is enabled, you do not need to worry about which frequency band that your devices are connected to because the WiFi router will make the assessment and direct each device to appropriate frequency band.
However, it is important to note that quality and signal strength are not guaranteed due to unpredictability given that it is completely up to the connected devices and the WiFi router to intelligently decide on which band to connect.
You may manage all your Astro subscriptions via My Astro app. Download here or on your App Store or Google Play Store.


You may proceed with below troubleshooting and it shouldn't take you any longer than 15 minutes.
1. Please standby computer/laptop to access to the internet and connection must be via LAN (cable) [Connect the LAN (cable) to the blue port at Cisco Router and direct to computer/laptop].
2. You may open any web browser such as Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and etc.
3. On the address bar, please go to http://192.168.1.1 and below page will appear.

4. Type the Username and Password as below. Then click OK. (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 Wireless tab then click on the Basic Wireless Settings sub-tab.

ii. On the Configuration View section, click the Manual radio button. Choosing the Manual setup will allow you to adjust your wireless channel according to your preference.

iii. Leave the Channel Width set to 20MHz Only.

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

v. Click Save Settings to apply your changes. Router will auto reboot and connection re-establish after few minutes.
Customers on the Multiroom (Smart TV) app can stream these two channels (CH549 Love Nature & CH805 Astro SuperSport) if their TV model supports 4K UHD resolution.
Kindly note that these Sony TV models do not support 4K UHD resolution:
• Sony BRAVIA 4K GB
• Sony BRAVIA 4K UR
• Sony BRAVIA VH
*CH805 Astro SuperSport is only available to customers on the Sports, Sports Plus, Premium 1, Premium 2, Premium 4, Platinum Lite and Platinum Packs.
You can add a reminder to pay your bill, on your Google Calendar with one click. Enjoy uninterrupted services, by remembering to pay your bill on time.
In support of the environment, customers are encouraged to opt for bill statements delivered for free via email or SMS for better savings as the Paper Bill Charge will be revised from RM7.00 to RM10.00 per bill/month, starting 1st August 2022. The Paper Bill Charge will be waived for customers who opt for e-Billing as their preferred bill delivery method.
Yes, as part of our Astro Fibre Movies & Sports Campaign, new Astro Fibre customers can enjoy 50Mbps + the Movies/Movies+/Sports/Sports+ Pack TV bundle for a special price from only RM164.99/month when they sign up within the campaign period, with more than RM800 savings in total.
Regular (DTH) customers can watch Astro without an Internet connection. If you have selected Plug & Play setup option, a minimum speed of 10Mbps/device is required to enjoy a good HD viewing experience on Ultra/Ulti¯Box and 30Mbps/device for 4K UHD viewing on Ultra Box. However, if you have selected the Regular (DTH) option, the internet speeds above are recommended to enjoy a good viewing experience for On Demand and Astro Cloud services.
If you would like to upgrade your pack to include Disney+ Hotstar Premium, please contact Astro Customer Contact Centre at 03 9543 3838. Alternatively, please WhatsApp Astro at 03 9543 3838 and type DH Help for further assistance.
You may visit any of Astro's digital platform that you would like to log into. Then, create a new Astro ID using your existing email address or mobile number. After creating your new Astro ID, please use it to log into our digital platforms moving forward.
There will be no changes to your account. However, by paying 5 days earlier, your transactions will be processed in a timely manner and to allow you to enjoy uninterrupted viewing before the next bill is generated for the following month.
This issue occurs because your TV does not support the higher resolution.
STEP 1
Switch off the power for your box and make sure that the adapter's power light is off.

STEP 2
Switch on the power for your box and make sure that the adapter's power light is on.

STEP 3
Press the standby button repeatedly after switch on the power.
The Startup Options screen will appear on your TV.

STEP 4
Press "987" to access the Advanced Startup Options menu.
Then, press "1" to initiate a reset setting.

STEP 5
Press "OK" to confirm restore to factory setting.

STEP 6
After the factory setting is restored, TV will turn blank.
Please wait until the box completes initiate setup.

STEP 7
Press "1" to initiate Linux download on the software.

STEP 8
Once completed, the following screen will appear on your TV.
Refer to Installation Setup guide here to complete the setup.

Please first ensure Disney+ Hotstar access is included and has been activated as part of your Astro subscription. Once you have completed your activation process, you can enjoy Disney+ Hotstar on the Ultra box with these simple steps:
- Step 1 -Press "Home' on your Astro remote control. On the apps rail, select "Disney+ Hotstar' app > OK > My Account
For multi-frequency customers, RM10.00 is charged per physical bill generated.
STEP 1
On your remote, press the Home button and the home menu will be displayed on your screen.
STEP 2
Navigate to Profile.
STEP 3
The Profile Selection Screen will be displayed.
STEP 4
Navigate to Edit Profile.
STEP 5
Choose a profile to edit.
STEP 6
Navigate to Name.
STEP 7
Enter your new Profile Name, navigate to DONE and press "OK".
STEP 8
Your new profile name will be shown in the Profile Selection Screen.
STEP 1
On your Astro 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 STB Diagnostics and press "OK".
STEP 4
Select General Diagnostics and press "OK".
STEP 5
General Diagnostics results will be displayed on the screen.
Scroll until observed the SW Download Status.
Ultra Box with Contract:
Astro customers are entitled to a two (2) years manufacturer warranty and Installation warranty. During this period, after-sales service is free of charge. However, when your warranty period is over, all after-sales service is subject to a minimal service charge starting from RM65 inclusive of 8% Service Tax.
Other Decoders/Ultra Box Without contract:
Astro customers are entitled to a one (1) year manufacturer warranty and (6) months Installation warranty. During this period, after-sales service is free of charge. However, when your Installation warranty period is over, all after-sales service is subject to a minimal service charge starting fromRM65 inclusive of 8% service tax.
Yes, existing Astro customers can subscribe to all Astro & Broadband offerings. 24 months contract will be renewed upon signing up for broadband.
STEP 1
On your remote, press the “HOME” button and the home menu will be displayed at the bottom of your screen.

STEP 2
Navigate to SETTINGS and press “OK”.

STEP 3
Navigate to STB DIAGNOSTICS and press “OK”.

STEP 4
Refer to the signal strength % shown on the top left of your screen.

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.


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.
If the bill has been paid, there will not be any additional service tax charge. However, if the bill has been issued by Astro but has not been paid, then the 8% Service Tax will be reflected in the next bill with adjustments on the new tax rate for services rendered from 1st March onwards.
Example:
Bills issued on 15th February will be charged the 6% SST. Customers will see proration for 8% from 1st – 14th March in the next bill issued on 15th March 2024. If you have fully paid your February bill before 1st March, the Service Tax will remains at 6%. You will be able to see the adjustment reflected in your next bill.
Yes, customers may need to provide additional documents such as bank-in slips or payment receipts. Any incomplete document, customer will be notified by Astro after validation is made.
This change was made to ensure that all customers enjoy a better user experience on our platforms and are kept up to date with which email address and mobile number is linked to their account.
(i) Head over to My Astro Portal and go to 'Bill & Payment'. Click on 'Payment History'
(ii) Contact us via one of these platforms. Please ensure you include your Astro Account Number.
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.
There are a few ways you can access Netflix on the Ultra Box as below:
- Access Netflix on the Ultra/Ulti Box via the Home Screen and select the Netflix app from the Apps row.
- Launch the Netflix app directly from their remote control by clicking on the “Netflix” button if it’s available on your remote control.
- Tune into CH 741
IMPORTANT! If you are accessing Netflix on your Ultra/Ulti Box for the first time, please wait for the Netflix activation email from Astro (this may take up to 10 minutes) for the app to be reflected in your account. If you skip this 10-minute period, you may experience double charging by incorrectly signing up for Netflix using your credit card details.
Step 1: Visit Astro website at https://www.astro.com.my/
Step 2: Click "Login'
Step 3: After login, click the profile icon and select 'Manage Profile'. You may change your account password here.
If you sign up Astro & Broadband with standard Ultra & Ulti box (DBB), all channels are available.
However, there are channels that will not be available with Ultra/Ulti Plug & Play Box which are NHK World (398).
Your Astro GO email will be delivered to you within an hour upon checkout. Please click the link provided to set up your password and download the Astro GO app on your device by clicking here (Google Play Store) or here (iOS App Store). If you want to stream it directly via your computer or laptop, Astro GO is also available at astrogo.astro.com.my. Log in with your Astro ID and start streaming!
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.

No, you will not be charged 8% Service Tax for paper billing option.
No, the eKYC verification process must be done by the individual themselves, using their MyKad and selfie in real-time.
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.
No, you will not be charged 8% Service Tax for reconnection performed before 1st March 2024. Only reconnections executed on or after 1st March 2024 are subject to the 8% Service Tax.
Please use your Astro ID to log in to the Astro Fibre App. If you do not have an Astro ID, kindly follow the simple steps here to create one.
The Ultra Box is Astro's latest generation of 4K UHD enabled box with Cloud recording feature, redesigned new interface, and UHD resolution. Just connect the all-new Ultra Box to the internet and take control of your entertainment and explore over 110,000 videos that are waiting to be streamed, anytime. With the ability to record as many shows as you want simultaneously.
The new interface on Astro Ultra Box offers an enhanced viewing experience with a brand-new look and feel with features such as:
· New Home Screen - Everything you see is yours
· Discover VOD - Discover 110k videos, stream anytime, anywhere including in 4K UHD
· Search - Search faster and easier
· Play from Start - You missed the start? Just restart
· Stop Here, Continue There - Stop on one screen and continue on another device
· Multi-Screen - Stream seamlessly across any device
· Cloud Recording - Record all the programmes you want at the same time
. **Continuous viewing - Enable to continue watching your favorite shows during raining
Note: ** Except 4K UHD, Astro First and all radio channels
We want to ensure that only the authorised account owner can have access to their Astro account. This activity ensures that only you can log in and access all the details tied to your Astro account.
Yes, you will need to pay additional RM25 per remaining contract months per unit on top of the standard Broadband penalty fee should you terminate the contract within 24 months.
Depending on your service, it is mandatory to return some devices as per our T&Cs, whilst other devices should be disposed of and recycled at collection centres registered under the Department of Environment. To find out what you should do with your devices after service termination, please click here.
For Residential Astro Pay TV customers: Yes, you are allowed to change your package to the one that best suits your entertainment needs. You may make the following pack changes:
- Pack upgrades
- Movement within Entertainment, Movies or Sports (e.g., switching from Sports to Entertainment)
- Movement within Premium pack (to a different combination of content)
For these changes, you will remain on same contract duration, or you can choose to change to longer commitment. If you downgrade your packs, you will be charged a cancellation fee for pack, and you can then choose a new contract for the new pack. Kindly note additional contract details for Disney+ Hotstar and Netflix.
(Please refer to the section "Changes to your Astro Contract" for more details)
1. Tune to Astro channel 200 - select "Add-Ons"

2. Select the option for Monthly Subscription

3. Send the WhatsApp code as per displayed on the TV screen

STEP 1
Press "HOME" button on your remote control.

STEP 2
Navigate to Preferences and press "OK".

STEP 3
Navigate to Auto Standby and press "OK".

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

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

You must subscribe to an Astro subscription (NJOI customers are not eligible) in order to get the Ulti Box.
The eligibility criteria for the Ulti Box are as follows:
New Customers
All new Astro customers with a monthly subscription fee of below RM100 will be entitled to select the Ulti Box upon signing up for Astro’s packages.
Existing Customers (Box Upgrade for Primary or Multiroom)
Existing customers are required to have an internet connection at home with a recommended internet speed of 10Mbps and above in order to upgrade your existing box to Ulti Box.
Note:
· Existing Ultra Box customers are not eligible for a swap to the Ulti Box.
· If your existing box is a PVR, you will lose access to all the recordings stored in the PVR
Multiroom (New subscription)
Customers subscribing for an additional multiroom subscription are entitled to select the Ulti Box as part of the subscription.
If you would like more information or to provide feedback on Astro Rewards, kindly reach out to us at 03 9543 3838 or visit one of our Astro service centres.
STEP 1
Switch off the power for your box and make sure that the adapter's power light is off.

STEP 2
Locate the Smartcard at the front or right side and gently pull it out make sure that the adapter's power light is off.

STEP 3
Wipe the Smartcard's gold chip clean using a dry soft cloth.

STEP 4
Make sure the gold chip is facing upwards and reinsert it all the way in.

STEP 5
Switch on the power for your box and make sure that the adapter's power light is on.
Please wait for 5 minutes.

STEP 6
Turn on your box. You should no longer be experiencing this problem.

If issue persist, please submit your feedback form with error details and attach a picture of your sim card number for assistance.

By default, the band steering featured is disabled. Follow these steps to enable it.
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 enable the Band Steering.

7. A pop-up message will appear showing "The device network may be disconnected when dual-band combination is enabled". Click "OK" to proceed.

8. Set the Wi-Fi name and Wi-Fi password based on customer's preferences. Then click "Apply" for the changes to take place.
Please reconnect to the new Wi-Fi name with the new password once completed.

In general, these two bands can be differentiated with these parameters: Coverage, Channel Interference and Speed.
2.4GHz gives better coverage but lower speeds, while 5GHz provides faster internet but covers a smaller area.

Netflix Basic