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Frequently Asked Questions
Find your answers here.
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.
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.
There will be no penalty imposed upon the removal of Astro GO+ from your subscription.
For more information about the Astro Fibre App, you may click here for a detailed user guide.
Yes, customers will be charged a fixed Paper Bill Fee of RM10.00 per bill every month for each account.
We are working with the Sony team to ensure you will be able to enjoy these 4K UHD channels soon. We will keep you posted once these channels are available to you!
STEP 1
On your remote, press the HOME button.

STEP 2
Navigate to SETTINGS icon and press "OK".

STEP 3
Navigate to Manage Satellite Frequency and press “OK”.

STEP 4
Choose to Update Satellite Frequency and press “OK”.

STEP 5
Choose "Confirm" to continue Satellite Frequency Update and press “OK”.

STEP 6
Satellite Frequency Update progress screen will be displayed.
The updates will take approximately 20 minutes.

STEP 7
The status will be displayed once update is complete.

Yes, you can purchase Astro First and Astro Best content by using the app and web. Refer below for the steps to purchase movies via this app and web. Thereafter, you can watch them on Astro Go.

You can proceed with below troubleshooting if the weather is good. Ortherwise, you may try again later.
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.
If it is 65% or higher, please go to WhatsApp to receive further help.
If it is below 65%, please go to STEP 5.
STEP 5
Switch off the power for your box and make sure that the adapter’s power light is off.
STEP 6
Unscrew the satellite cable from the box and pull it out.
STEP 7
Plug the satellite cable back into the box and screw it back securely.
STEP 8
Switch on the power for your box and make sure that the adapter’s power light is on.
Please wait for 5 minutes.
STEP 9
Turn on your box. You should no longer be experiencing this issue.
If issue persist, please attach a picture of your General tab of the STB Diagnostics for assistance.
Centralized Dish
If issue persist under a centralised satellite dish, please refer to your respective Building Management before contacting our agents.
You will receive an email within 45 minutes of payment made to let you know whether your advance payment is successful or not. If your payment has failed, you may call Astro's Contact Centre at 03-9543 3838 or wait for an Astro representative to be in contact with you within 2 working days to assist you with your order.

- Please standby computer/laptop to access to the internet and connection must be via (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://192.168.0.1 or www.tplinkwifi.net and below page will appear.

The default login of the router is available on the sticker at the back of the router. If you have done a configuration on your router previously, the password may be different
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 top menu, choose Basic and then click Wireless tab on the left menu to access to below screen.

6. 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.
7. You may change the Wireless Network Name (SSID) and the 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.

| Step 1: Visit https://id.astro.com.my/ and click on “Forgot Astro ID?” | Step 2: Enter your Account/Smartcard Number. If you do not know where to find it, click on “Where to find your Account/ Smartcard Number” |
Note: Only Astro customers whose Astro ID is linked to their subscription can retrieve their Astro ID this way. Otherwise, you would need to create a new account.
Broadband Deal bundle are recommended packages offered to customers with higher rebate as compared to Broadband Non-Deal bundle.
As our customers deserve the best entertainment experience, Astro is refreshing its content and packages to offer more choice, value, flexibility, and better experience in a streaming world as part of the new Astro experience.
The all-new Astro packs are designed for customers in the streaming and connected world, where they can stream all the shows they love on Ultra Box and Ulti Box. Customers can now enjoy their favourite shows all on Astro, from global streaming services like Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, HBO GO, iQIYI, TVBAnywhere+ as well as all Astro's flagship shows and the best of live sports in one place, on the big screen. Our new packages offer unbeaten value, a greater variety of content and greater convenience, all made better with our Astro & Broadband for better connectivity.
Starting 12 December 2023, users have to use their registered email address, mobile number or a social account (Facebook, Google or Apple) to log into any of Astro's digital platforms, including My Astro, Astro GO and Astro's official website. Usernames as an Astro ID is no longer available. This change was made to ensure details linked to your Astro account are always updated and to improve the overall user experience on our platforms.
Please ensure that your mobile number is up to date in our database to ensure that payment reminders are sent to the right person.
You can do so via:
1. Astro Self-Service Portal
2. Call our Customer Call Centre (CCC)
**Only account holder can update the mobile number
After order submission, the Plug & Play Box and Astro SIM card will be couriered separately to your service address. The delivery dates with the tracking numbers will be communicated via SMS.
The Plug & Play Box and Astro SIM card should arrive within 3-working days after your order submission. You may self-install your box by following the guide here.
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.
Your purchased PPV daily pass will still be accessible to you for the purchased duration ie. 3, 5, 7 or 30 days respectively. However, you will no longer be able to purchase PPV daily passes from 8 Oct onward.
1. Clearly indicate full name of Astro customer, contact number and Astro subscription account number when making each payment (e.g. on bank-in slips)
2. For Direct Debit, please contact your bank for standing instructions. Provide the full name of Astro customer and Astro account number. The Direct Debit service may not be available with all banks. Please check with your bank for confirmation of Direct Debit service.
3. Please inform us of any changes in billing address/information by contacting us via one of these platforms.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: To avoid any problems in payment processing, please pay only at authorised Astro payment channels
The payment will take some time to reflect in My Astro app and web account. If you experience any further issues or it is still not reflecting in My Astro, please reach out to us via WhatsApp at 03-9543 3838 for more details.
When Band Steering is disabled, you will see two separate WiFi SSID based on its frequency bands. Example:
i.SSID: SSID2G, Password: 1234567
ii.SSID: SSID5G, Password: 4567890
*WiFi SSID (Service Set Identifier) is the name of your wireless network, also known as Network ID. It is viewable to anyone with a wireless device within reachable distance of your network.
Refund fee is subject to your processing bank. However, Astro did not impose refund processing fee.
Currently the Multiroom (Smart TV) app is supported on four (4) brands with the software version listed below:
1. Sharp
2. Sony
3. LG
4. Samsung
Please refer to the table below:

Note:
- The table above is an approximation of the cancellation fee. The final fees will be calculated at the end of your subscription/upon downgrade.
- Downgrade of Pack for Residential customers will be on basis of package ranking, whereas downgrade of pack for Astro & Broadband customer will be on basis of total monthly payment.
- Package ranking in descending order:
- Platinum Pack (highest rank)
- Premium Pack 1/2/3 (same rank across 3 options)
- Entertainment / Sports / Movies Plus Pack
- Entertainment / Sports / Movies Pack (same rank across 3 options)
- Primary Pack (lowest rank)
Please find some examples (for Residential customers) as below:
Termination
Customer signed up for Entertainment Plus Pack (24-month contract) with Ultra Box. Customer decided to terminate the subscription 8 months into the contract. As the customer still has 16 months remaining, the maximum applicable fee will be RM41.67 x 16months = RM666.67
Pack downgrade
Customer signed up for Movies Pack (24-month contract) with Ultra Box. 18 months in, customer decides to downgrade to Primary Pack (24-month contract). As the customer still has 6 months remaining, the maximum applicable fee will be RM20.83 x 6months = RM125
Dropping off Netflix or Disney+ Hotstar within first 12 months
Customer signed up for Entertainment Plus (24-month contract) with Ultra Box and 12-month commitment on Netflix App. 6 months in, customer decides to upgrade to Premium Pack 1 (24-month contract) which does not include Netflix App. As the customer still has 6 months remaining in the first 12 months of commitment for Netflix App, the maximum applicable fee will be RM41.67 x 6 months = RM250. Upon upgrading to Premium Pack 1, a new 12-month commitment for Disney+ Hotstar App begins alongside the 24-month contract on the package.
Payment via cheque will take 3 - 5 working days to be posted. If you require faster payment posting, we recommend you to pay online via Astro Quick Pay.
For customers whose sign-up speed is 50Mbps, 100Mbps or 500Mbps, you will get to enjoy your upgraded speed of 100Mbps/500Mbps/800Mbps for 24 months.
The Personal Video Recorder (PVR) is Astro's High Definition (HD)decoder which comes with a recording function and can be connected to Wi-Fi to access videos on demand. The PVR comes with the following features:
HIGH DEFINITION (HD):High Definition offers greater detail than Standard Definition including vibrant colour and multi-dimensional audio.
CONTROL LIVE TV: Record, Pause, Play & Rewind your favourite TV programmes at any moment. The PVR comes with storage capacity of 500GB (200 hours of HD recording)
ON DEMAND: Experience the new way of watching Astro. Gain access to a library of up to 50,000 On Demand titles that you can pick and watch instantly.
Astro Rewards is your free loyalty programme - a way for us to say thank you for being with us.
We're always adding new and exciting gifts, deals, and experiences for you - all ready and waiting in the My Astro app for you, right at your fingertips. Here's the best part, the longer you're with us, the better your rewards!
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”.

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.
Starting 23 August 2022, Astro customers will progressively be able to access Disney+ Hotstar via the Ulti Box, in addition to the Ultra Box, mobile app and website.

| Step 1: Visit https://id.astro.com.my/ and click on “Forgot Password?” | Step 2: Enter your username, email or mobile number. A verification code will be sent to you. Please enter it into the field and click “Verify” to reset your password. |
1) Download the Astro app from the app store available on your Smart TV.
2) Follow the steps below depending on your Smart TV brand.



No, this change in due date will not impact your monthly bill subscription.
Please note that your request to opt out has been processed, and payment for Disney+ Hotstar is not required. Your bill adjustment will be reflected in your next bill.
Multiroom discount rates will be removed upon splitting the account.
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.
The Astro Fibre app is a newly introduced mobile application exclusively for Astro Fibre customers to allow them to schedule when each user can access the internet, share network access to guests in a secure manner, easy device management, amongst many other features for a better WiFi experience. For more information about this app, please visit here.
(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.
1. Please ensure your modem and router power plugs are securely connected to the power socket.

2. Alternatively, try to connect the power plug to a different power socket or power source. This step is to eliminate the possibility of faulty power socket which could cause the issue.

3. If issue persists, submit your Feedback Form for further assistance.
STEP 1
Identify your remote control:

a) Remote control with Astro logo at the bottom of the remote, proceed to STEP 2.
b) Remote control with Astro logo at the top of the remote, proceed to STEP 4
STEP 2 (Astro Logo at the bottom of the Remote)
On your remote, press the “set tv” button and set tv instructions will be displayed on top of your screen:

STEP 3
Follow the steps appear on the TV screen to sync your Astro remote and complete the setup.

STEP 4 (Astro Logo atthe top of the Remote)
Press and hold “tv input” key on bottom left of the remote for 3 seconds until the LED blinks twice.

STEP 5
Enter the 2-digit TV Code of your TV Brand and the LED will blink twice:

STEP 6
Try out the TV controls (TV Standby or adjust Volume) to check if they are working correctly.

STEP 7
Press ok and wait for the LED to blink twice to save the settings.
- If you have signed up for a PVR (New customers), you will have to maintain your Astro subscription for 24 months, or a pro-rated penalty shall apply.
- If you have signed up for a PVR (Existing customers), you will have to maintain your Astro subscription for 24 months, or a pro-rated penalty shall apply.
- If you took up a PVR decoder at a special offer with the package subscription of Super Pack Lite/Super Pack/Super Pack Plus/monthly subscription > RM169.60 (price includes Govt tax), you will have to maintain your package subscription for a minimum of 6 months, or a flat penalty fee of RM106 (price includes Govt tax) shall apply.
Please note that only one Disney+ Hotstar access is bundled to each Movies Pack subscription which allows two concurrent streams on Disney+ Hotstar.
BYOND / PVR / Ultra Box
To dismantle ONLY - FOC
To reinstall ONLY – RM65
To dismantle and reinstall - RM65
Broadband / IPTV
Relocation within 6 months of contract start will be charged a RM500.00 relocation fee, and the contract will be renewed to a new 24-month contract.
Relocation after 6 months of contract start will have their contract renewed to a new 24-month contract.
Note For IPTV Customers:
1. Upon relocation request, all exiting IPTV customers will be converted to our Astro & Broadband service. Customers can choose to have standard Astro service with satellite dish, or unicast Plug & Play without satellite dish.
2. If customers choose to have satellite dish, an additional RM150.00 will be charged for satellite installation. If customers choose to have unicast Plug & Play service, no satellite dish is required, hence no extra charge will be incurred.
*Please note that additional charges may apply if the reinstallation process requires extra cables/fixings.
New and existing Astro customers will enjoy rebates up to RM39/month for 24 months when they subscribe to selected Astro Fibre TV bundles and a FREE speed upgrade for all customers who subscribe within the promotion period.
We would need you to run few tests in order for us to understand your issue and to assist you in fixing the problem.
You may proceed with the troubleshooting steps below which should not require any longer than 15 minutes.
- Please run each of the tests according to your your Laptop/PC Software.
- Compile the pictures / screenshots of your test results in one file (i.e Microsof Word document, PDF file) and attach them in the Support Ticket below in order for us to assist you further:
- 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.
You will be contacted by Astro via SMS/call at the end of your 24 months speed upgrade period. Customers who choose to remain the upgraded speed after 24 months will be charged as per the monthly subscription fee of the upgraded speed plan from the next month onwards and customers who choose to downgrade to their initial subscribed speed plan will not be charged any additional fees.
Situation 1:
Customer is subscribed to the 50Mbps Astro Fibre plan and is entitled to receive a free 100Mbps speed upgrade for 24 months. If the customer chooses to downgrade back to 50Mbps at the end of the 24-month period, no additional charges will apply.
Situation 2:
Customer is subscribed to the 100Mbps Astro Fibre plan and is entitled to receive a free 500Mbps speed upgrade for 24 months at RM129/month. If the customer chooses to remain with the upgraded speed of 500Mbps at the end of the 24-month period, they will be charged RM189/month* from the 25th month onwards.
*This price might differ depending on the offer or promotion
STEP 1
Check on the adapter's power light.
If the adapter's power light is ON, please refer to Blank Screen troubleshooting steps here.
Otherwise, if the adapter's power light is OFF, switch off the power for your box.

STEP 2
Ensure power cable is connected tightly.
Plug in power cable to different power socket and switch on the plug.
You should no longer be experiencing this problem.
If issue remains, proceed to STEP 3.

STEP 3
Try a different power socket to connect the equipment.
Turn on the power socket and check the adapter's power light.

If there is no light on your power adaptor's, please submit the issue on our Feedback Form and attach a picture of your smart card number for assistance.
Please indicate in the form if any lightning strike/thunderstorm/power trip occurred.

1. Please use a LAN ethernet cable and connect your computer/laptop to the back of the Maxis Router.
2. You may open any web browser such as Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, etc.
3. On the address bar, please go to http://192.168.1.254 and the page below will appear.

The default login of the router as below. If you have done a configuration on your router and changed your password previously, please use the password you have previously set.
Username: administrator
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.

5. From the left menu, select WIRELESS to access the screen below.

6. You may change the Network Name (SSID) and the Password to follow your preferences, then scroll to bottom and click "Apply" for the changes to take place.

7. A warning box will popup, click "OK" for the changes to take place and reconnect to the new wireless name with the new password once completed.

8. Please wait until the connection reestablish.

Yes, provided that your Plug & Play Box has not been activated and no later than 7 days upon receiving both the Plug & Play Box and Astro SIM card. In the event that you have activated your Plug & Play Box and wish to cancel, a contract penalty fee will apply.
We will reach out to you for a suitable time to pick up the Plug & Play Box and Astro SIM card.
Netflix Basic