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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.
We are sorry you are thinking of leaving us.
If you wish to cancel your Astro subscription, kindly do take note of the information below if your account is still within contract period,
- Termination Request must be completed by the account holder.
- You need to settle the outstanding balance and penalty (if any).
- All Termination Request require a 30-day notice period.
Yes, starting 9 November 2021, these new packs will be Astro's default offering.
No, the quality of your video depends on the speed and reliability of your internet.
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.
Not to worry, you will only need to verify your Astro ID once. After that, you may log in to your account as usual.
We have discontinued offering the PVR box to our customers. You may opt to take up our latest 4K UHD supported Ultra Box instead. For more information, visit https://product.astro.com.my/box.
Alternatively, you may reach out to us at 03-7481 8000 for further enquiries or to sign up for the Ultra Box.
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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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 Satellite Settings and press "OK".

STEP 4
Select Diagnostics and press "OK".

STEP 5
Signal reading on Tuner 1 will be displayed. Navigate to right arrow for next step.

STEP 6
Signal reading on Tuner 2 will be displayed. Navigate to "Done" and press "OK" to complete the diagnostics.

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
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
You need to identify your modem type by looking at the modem light indicator before proceeding with troubleshooting.
The type of modem is indicated as per below:
MODEM INDICATOR 1
MODEM INDICATOR 2
MODEM INDICATOR 3
BTS 1
- Please power off your modem and router. (This is to refresh your modem and router performance)
- Make sure the fibre cable from your wall socket to modem is securely connected.

3. Please ensure the LAN cable is securely connected from router to your devices (Astro Box/Laptop etc.)
Modem connection
Router connection
4. Now, power on modem and router, wait for 2 minutes to stabilise the devices after reboot. Your internet services should be restored.
5. If issue persists, please connect to our agent and attach your modem light indicator picture for further assistance.
BTS 2
1. Please power off your modem and router.
(This is to refresh your modem and router performance)
2. Make sure the fibre cable from your wall socket to modem is securely connected.
3. Please ensure both LAN cables on the Modem (LAN Port 2) and Router (Port 1) are properly connected.
Modem connection
Router connection
4. Power on your modem and router, wait for 2 minutes to stabilise the devices after reboot. Your internet services should be restored.
5. If issue persists, please connect to our agent and attach your modem light indicator picture for further assistance.
BTS 3
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, please connect to our agent for further assistance.
Not all shows/channels will be available on the Plug & Play Box as this depends on contractual rights with specific guidelines on the entitlement of these shows/channels and what you have as a part of your subscription.
- Customers subscribing to Plug & Play Box with or without Astro Broadband will not have access to 1 (one) Channel - NHK World
Please be assured that we are continuously working hard to make more content available on the Plug & Play Box.
If you prefer to have all these channels, we recommend that you choose the Satellite dish option for the Ultra or Ulti Box.
Unavailable channels are as below:

What is the BBC Player app?
BBC Player is an authenticated multi-genre SVOD (Subscription Video on Demand) service that allows viewers to watch the very best British programmes anytime and anywhere.
BBC brands available on the app include:
- BBC Earth inspires audiences by sharing the incredible wonders of our universe. BBC Earth showcases the work of the world's foremost factual filmmakers as it seeks to take audiences on a thrilling journey of discovery across natural history and science. From the smallest creature under the microscope to the limitless expanses of space, BBC Earth brings viewers face to face with heart pounding action, mind-blowing ideas and the wonders of being human.
- BBC First is the home of premium, original British dramas. Showcasing world-renowned, award-winning talent in front of and behind the camera, it delivers audiences the first chance to see stories that challenge, immerse and entertain, all with a unique British perspective.
- BBC Brit offers premium factual entertainment that is intelligent but irreverent. Male-skewing but with broader appeal, it blends expertise with entertainment and fact with fun. This brand is the exclusive home of Top Gear and covers a rich variety of subjects: cars, science, adventure, business, life-changing moments, extreme characters, quirky eccentrics and comedy. BBC Brit is available exclusively on BBC Player.
- BBC Lifestyle is the unique entertainment destination brimming with vibrant, fresh and exciting programmes which set trends and guide you into transforming your world; from revamping your home to invigorating your culinary skills and helping you become happier and get the best out of life.
- CBeebies is a pre-school channel for children aged six years and under. CBeebies provides a range of pre-school programming designed to encourage learning through play in a consistently safe environment. Acclaimed children's titles such as Bluey, Hey Duggee, Go Jetters, JoJo & Gran Gran, Thomas & Friends and Teletubbies encourage children to learn about and enjoy the world around them.
Who can access the BBC Player app?
Starting 20 December 2022, Astro customers on eligible packs will receive access to the BBC Player app to enjoy world class documentaries, premium British dramas, aspirational lifestyle programmes, engaging preschool programmes and more on the big screen via the Ultra Box, Ulti or stream via the mobile app or website for no additional charge.
What content is available on BBC Player?
Access to content within the BBC Player app is based on the pack that Astro customers have subscribed to:

How much does it cost to subscribe to BBC Player via Astro?
BBC Player is bundled to the selected pack listed above (Q3) for both existing and new eligible customers.
Subscribe to our TV Packs for better savings now by visiting www.astro.com.my or WhatsApp "Get BBC" at 03-9543 3838.
How do I access the BBC Player app on the Ultra Box or Ulti Box?
Eligible customers may follow the simple steps below to access the BBC Player app on their Ultra Box or Ulti Box:

How do I access the BBC Player mobile app?
Download the BBC Player app from the iOS App Store or Google Play Store.
After you have successfully downloaded the app to your mobile device, simply click "Astro" as your service provider and log in with your Astro ID. Once complete, you will get instant access to all your favourite BBC content right at your fingertips!
How can I access BBC Player via website?
Please visit www.bbcplayer.com on your browser, log in with your Astro ID and start streaming.
When can I start enjoying my BBC Player subscription?
Starting 20 December 2022, Astro customers on eligible packs will receive complimentary access to the BBC Player app to enjoy world class documentaries, premium British dramas, aspirational lifestyle programmes, engaging preschool programmes and more on the big screen via the Ultra Box, Ulti Box, or stream via the mobile app or website. Thank you for your support.
How many devices can I use to access the BBC Player app at one time?
Customers can access a maximum of 5 devices concurrently on the BBC Player app, including the Astro Ultra Box or Ulti Box.
Can I download content from the BBC Player app for offline viewing?
Yes, selected downloaded programmes will be available for viewing offline for up to 30 days. Just click on a programme you would like to watch offline to check if it is downloadable. Kindly note that this download feature is only available on the BBC Player app. If you are accessing the BBC Player website, you can only stream content online.
What is the storage requirement for content downloading?
The storage requirement is dependent on the type of videos users download as the space needed may vary.
Are there any subtitles available for content on the BBC Player app?
English closed captions are available for all BBC Player programmes, while Chinese and Bahasa Malaysia subtitles are available for selected programmes only.
What audio options are available for content on the BBC Player app?
Currently, only English audio is available for all BBC Player content.
Can I access content on the BBC Player app outside of Malaysia?
Unfortunately, you will not be able to stream or watch programmes online when you are outside of Malaysia. However, you will still be able to watch available downloaded programmes offline on the BBC Player mobile app.
Astro Login
How do I register for an Astro ID?
Download the BBC Player app > Select "Profile" > Click on "Log in with Astro ID" > Click on "Do not have an Astro ID? Click here".
Can I update my email address/mobile number for my Astro ID?
Yes, please visit Astro's Self Service Portal via myastro.astro.com.my to update your email address or mobile number.
I have forgotten my password; what should I do now?
Step 1: Click "Log in" and click "Forgot my password"
Step 2: Enter your email address and click "Submit"
Step 3: An email will be sent to your registered email address with further instructions on how to reset your password
How do I unlock a locked user account?
You may contact Astro's Customer Service by:
- Submitting a feedback form here: https://support.astro.com.my/feedback-form or
- Send a message on WhatsApp by typing "Hi" at 03-95433838.
Will my personal information be protected?
Yes, Astro is bound by the PDPA act. All information received will be used in accordance with our Privacy Notice.
Other App Enquiries
I am unable to log in to BBC Player with my Astro ID via Google; what should I do now?
Please follow the simple steps below if you are facing issues logging in to BBC Player:
- Go to id.astro.com.my and log in via your Google account
- Under "Profile", create a new password for your Astro ID
- Return to BBC Player and sign in via Astro using your Gmail account and the new password
Who may I contact if I encounter any problems with the BBC Player app?
There are 4 ways for you to contact us for assistance:
Issues related to BBC Player in-app or content:
- Submit an in-app feedback form to BBC Player, or
- Reach out to BBC Player via email at bbcplayerops@bbc.com Issues related to Astro entitlement/packages:
- Submit this feedback form here: https://support.astro.com.my/feedback-form, or
- Send a message on WhatsApp by typing "Hi" at 03-95433838
No there will not be any penalty.
For the Multiroom subscription on a box setup, if your subscription is within the 24-month contractual period. Then a pro-rated penalty of RM600 will be applied for any Astro box except for Ultra Box, which the penalty will be RM1,000.
STEP 1
In the Kids Profile, press the Home button on your remote and the home menu will be displayed.
STEP 2
Navigate to Profile.
STEP 3
The Profile Selection Screen will be displayed.
STEP 4
Choose an Adult Profile.
STEP 5
Switching from a Kids to an Adult Profile will require you to enter a 4-digit PIN.
Please enter your PIN to proceed. If you have not set up your PIN, the default code is 0000.
STEP 6
After entering the PIN, you will be able to enter the Adult Profile.

1. 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).
2.Once connected, open any web browser such as Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and etc.
3. 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. You may change the Wi-Fi Name and the Wi-Fi Password as per your preferences, then click "Apply".

7. Your Wi-Fi Name and password has been changed. Kindly ensure to reconnect your WiFi according your new WiFi name and password.
Although it is possible to pair the second mesh node unit with the first mesh, customers are advised to follow similar steps in setting up the Mesh Network by pairing the mesh unit with the WiFi router instead.
No, anyone can make payments on your behalf as long as the credit card is used by the owner themselves.
Please contact Astro Customer Call Center via 03-95433838
Yes, you will enjoy an Ulti box when subscribing to Primary/Entertainment/ Movie Pack OR an Ultra box when subscribing to Sports/Sports+/Movies+/Premium 1/Premium 2/Premium 3/Platinum Pack.
You will get FREE installation for both Ultra/Ulti box upon signing up with Astro & Broadband.
Yes, an existing IPTV customer is eligible to switch to Astro Fibre. However, your IPTV services will be switched to a Plug & Play service, and your existing Astro PVR / B.yond Box will be upgraded to the Ultra/Ulti box. There is no additional charge for the Astro Ultra/Ulti upgrade. Please note that you will be re-contracted for 24 months upon installation.
Service Tax is charged based on the date the service is rendered. For services rendered on or after 1st March 2024, the Service Tax rate would be at 8% whilst for services enjoyed before 1st March 2024, the Service Tax rate would be 6%.
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.

1. Ensure power cable is connected tightly.
2. Try to use another power socket / power source to eliminate faulty power sockets/ power sources which could cause the issue.

3. If the issue persists, submit your feedback form for further assistance.
1. Tune to channel 200 - select on "MyAccount"

2. Select "View Channel Listing" and press "OK".
By keying in the 10-digit account number, Astro will be able to provide better self-service options, as it allows Astro to customise automation options based on the needs of each customer's account.
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.
You may use the same feedback form and choose below options.
Category: I would like to request for refund
Sub Category: Request for Refund
Astro Quick Pay is a convenient method to check your Bill Summary, Account Status and pay Astro bills at your convenience with immediate payment posting, right from home. Visit Astro Quick Pay to pay your bill now.
STEP 1
On your remote, press the Home button and the menu will be displayed on top of your screen.
STEP 2
Navigate to Settings.
STEP 3
Navigate to Restore and press "OK".
STEP 4
Navigate to Restore Factory Settings and press "OK".

STEP 5
Enter your PIN to access this setting. (Default PIN is 0000).
STEP 6
Navigate to Restore and press "OK" to confirm your selection.
Otherwise, navigate to Cancel, go back to remain the settings.
STEP 7
Please wait while the box restoring defaults and will reboot once complete.
STEP 8
Your box will automatically restart and display this screen.
Click here to follow New Installation Settings guide for Satellite
Click here to follow New Installation Settings guide for Plug and Play
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.
Please make sure that:
- You are logging in with the correct registered Astro ID (email or phone number) and password. If you can’t remember your password, please proceed to use the “forget password” function.
- You have an Astro ID that is linked to an Astro account. (note: NJOI – linked users will not be able to log into Astro GO)
- Your Astro account is active and not under suspension.
If the above points have been met, you may try some quick solutions below:
- Clear the cache on your browser or app.
- Check if you have the latest version of the browser or app.
- Log out and log back into the browser or app.
- Relaunch the browser or app.
- Restart your mobile device.
- Restart your internet connection.
I am sorry you can't. While we understand the value customers see in choosing their preferred service/pack individually, the packaging of channels/services in the new packs are necessary for us to offer content/services at an affordable price to our customers.
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.
If you accidently clicked “delete my account†on the Astro Fibre app, you will bedirected to submit a request via Feedback Form as the image below.

If you submit a request, our Astro representative will get back to you within 3 business days to learn more about the issue(s) you are currently facing with the app. Customers may proceed to permanently delete their account during the call if they wish. Once complete, your Astro ID will be deleted and you will be unlinked from all Astro apps and services including partner apps that are associated with your Astro ID including Astro GO, My Astro, Astro Awani, Syok, beIN SPORTS CONNECT, iQIYI, TVBAnywhere+,HBO GO, Gempak, XUAN, Astro Ulagam etc.
You may create another Astro ID by following the steps here and re-link your new account to all Astro apps and services, including partner apps.
The Ultra/Ulti Plug & Play Box comes with a one-year box hardware warranty.
For self-installation, there is a warranty seal at the bottom of the Ultra/Ulti Plug & Play Box, which must not be removed or tampered with as this would void the one-year Ultra/Ulti box hardware warranty.
Yes, you are entitled to a free Ultra/Ulti box with free standard installation upon signing up Astro Fibre with a new 24-month contract.
Your account may be under suspension. To resolve this issue, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or Feedback Form.
After service termination of your Astro Fibre service, we will call you via your registered mobile number (up to 3 times over 3 days) to schedule an arranged pick-up by one of our Astro agents. Our agent will then come to your doorstep, dismantle the devices for you and retrieve them.
Note: Upon termination of your service, customers are required to return their old Astro Fibre devices to Astro. Failure to do so will incur a fee of RM200 (WiFi Router), RM500 (Fibre Modem) and RM200 (Mesh WiFi Unit - if applicable) for each unit. All prices stated are exclusive of Govt. tax.
What is the "iQIYI Video - Dramas & Movies" App?
The iQIYI App is an on-demand video streaming service provided by iQIYI that was first launched in June 2019 in more than 191 countries providing the best Asian dramas to viewers across the world. iQIYI allows subscribers to watch all their favourite Asian entertainment including dramas, variety shows, movies and anime, with subtitles in multiple languages and equipped with Dolby Atmos for the most immersive experience at their fingertips.
Where can I access the iQIYI App?
Starting 20 December 2022, Astro customers will be able to enjoy the iQIYI app as an add-to-bill service for an exclusive price via Astro and enjoy the app on their Ultra/Ulti Box, mobile app and website.
How do I access the iQIYI App on the Ultra/Ulti Box?
After completing the subscription process, you will be able to access the iQIYI App on the Ultra/Ulti Box by following the steps below:
On your Ultra/Ulti Box
Step 1: At the Home menu, go to the App Rail and select "iQIYI"
Step 2: Click "OK" on your Astro remote
Step 3: While on the iQIYI App Home Page, navigate to "VIP account" located at the top left pane and click "Login". A page with a QR Code will be presented on your TV screen
Step 4: Scan the QR code using your mobile device and you will be directed to the iQIYI mobile app
Step 5: Follow the steps under "On Mobile App" below to pair your iQIYI account with your Ultra/Ulti Box
On the iQIYI Mobile App
Step 1: Download the iQIYI App on your mobile device
Step 2: At the login page, select "Continue with Astro"
Step 3: Log in with your Astro ID
Step 4: Click on the "Me" icon located at the bottom of the screen, and you will be presented with your iQIYI profile page
Step 5: Click on the in-app QR code scanner located at the top right corner of the screen
Step 6: Scan the QR Code displayed on your TV screen with the in-app QR code scanner. Refer to Step 3 under "On your Ultra/Ulti Box" above
Step 7: The screen on your TV will reload automatically and the iQIYI App home screen will be displayed. Now, you can enjoy the iQIYI App on your Ultra/Ulti Box!
Can I access the "iQIYI Video - Dramas & Movies' App outside of Malaysia?
Yes, the iQIYI app is accessible globally. However, the content of the app might differ depending on the country which will be tailored based on local content rights and market preferences.
Can I download the content on the iQIYI App for offline viewing?
Yes, you can download selected content on the iQIYI app for offline viewing at a later time. To find the titles you have downloaded, you may go to Profile > My Downloads.
What is the storage requirement for content downloading?
The storage requirement is dependent on the type of videos users are downloading as the space needed varies between titles.
Are there any subtitles or dubbing available for the content on the iQIYI app?
The iQIYI app offers subtitles in multiple languages for all their content excluding some variety shows. However, no dubbing option is available yet. You will be able to select or switch off your subtitles when you play your video in full screen.
Can I change the interface language of the iQIYI app?
Yes, you may change the interface language of the app. To access the language settings, please click "Profile" > "Settings" > "Language" and select your preferred language.
If you have any further questions regarding the app, please go to "Profile" > "Help and Feedback". Thank you for your support.
iQIYI VIP Subscriptions
What is a VIP subscription?
As a VIP (Standard VIP or Premium VIP), you will be entitled to enjoy the benefits of the VIP subscription, including:
Access to exclusive content only on iQIYI
Early access to selected content episodes
Where available, access to high definition (up to 1080P viewing quality) and surroundsound (Dolby Audio) versions of the Content
The ability to skip advertisements
Up to 2 concurrent viewing
Additionally, as a Premium VIP, besides the benefits mentioned above, you will also be entitled to the following benefits:
Advance previewing of selected content episodes labelled as "locked"
Where available, access to high definition (up to 4K viewing quality)
Up to 4 concurrent viewing of VIP content, compared to only 2 concurrent viewing enjoyed by Standard VIP members
If you have more questions about these VIP privileges, please let us know by following these steps: "Profiles" > "Feedback". More privileges are in development for VIPs. Please stay tuned and join IQIYI as a VIP to enjoy these benefits.
How can I become an iQIYI VIP?
You may join iQIYI as a VIP by following these simple steps:
Step 1: Head over to www.astro.com.my/iqiyi
Step 2: Select your desired package (Standard VIP or Premium VIP)
Step 3: Click "Get it now"
Step 4: Log in using your Astro ID
Step 5: Click "Get it now" again
Step 6: Please read the prompted message, then click "Proceed"
Step 7: You will see a confirmation message upon successful purchase
How much does it cost to join iQIYI as a VIP?
All new and existing Astro Pay-TV customers are entitled to Astro special price when they signup for iQIYI as a VIP member via Astro at www.astro.com.my/iqiyi.

How do I make payment for my iQIYI VIP subscription?
The monthly subscription fee for your iQIYI VIP subscription will be reflected in your Astro bill accordingly. For example, your Astro billing cycle is on the 20th of every month and you just signed up for the iQIYI Standard VIP subscription via Astro on 15October. Your iQIYI monthly charge will be reflected on your upcoming bill on 20th of October, and on the subsequent months' bills, as follows:

When can I start enjoying my VIP subscription?
You will be able to enjoy all the content on the iQIYI app immediately upon successful purchasefrom the Astro website. You may enjoy your VIP privileges from the iQIYI app on your Ultra Box, Ulti Box, mobile devices (Android & iOS), Apple TV, Android TV, as well as on Web (www.iq.com).Please ensure that the account used to log in to the app is the same one used to purchase your iQIYI VIP subscription.
I am an existing iQIYI VIP; will I get to enjoy Astro special price?
If you are an existing iQIYI VIP, you may cancel your existing VIP subscription with iQIYI and signup again via astro.com.my/iqiyi to enjoy the special price by adding your subscription to your Astro bill.
Where can I view my iQIYI entitlement expiry date/next payment details?
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.
How do I cancel my iQIYI VIP subscription?
You may cancel your iQIYI subscription in the app by following these steps:
Step 1: Go to Home Page
Step 2: Click on "VIP subscription"
Step 3: Click on "Manage VIP subscription" (Gear icon)
Step 4: Click on "Cancel VIP subscription"
Will there be any penalty fees if I cancel my iQIYI VIP subscription?
There will be no penalty fee if you choose to cancel your iQIYI VIP subscription. Your cancellation will take effect upon your current entitlement expiry date. Kindly note that if you cancel your subscription within 24 hours before your entitlement expiry date as reflected in the iQIYI app (not according to Astro billing cycle), your subscription may be auto renewed.
App Issues
Who may I contact if I encounter any problems with the iQIYI app?
There are 4 ways for you to contact us for assistance:
- Submit an in-app feedback form via the iQIYI app by following these simple steps:
- Step 1: Click on your Profile
- Step 2: Click on "Help & Feedback"
- Step 3: Click on "Feedback" at the bottom of the page
- Step 4: Fill in your email address. Please ensure it is accurate as you will be contacted via this email address.
- Step 5: Briefly explain the problem/trouble/feedback
- Step 6: Click "Submit"
- Please contact the iQIYI customer service team via contactus@qiyi.com. You will receive a response within 3-5 working days.
- Kindly include your iQIYI UID information when you submit your feedback via email by following these simple steps:
- Step 1: Open the iQIYI app
- Step 2: Tap on the "Me" button at the bottom right
- Step 3: Tap on your username at the top left
- Step 4: Scroll down to the "Personal Data" page and copy your "UID" number
- If you are an Astro customer, you may also contact our Customer Service by:
- Submitting a feedback form here: https://support.astro.com.my/feedback-form;
- Reaching to us via WhatsApp by typing "Hi" at 03-95433838 for assistance.
Can I choose to opt-in/opt-out of receiving any marketing materials via email from iQIYI?
Yes, please open any marketing emails you have received from iQIYI and click on the unsubscribe link embedded in the email.
Astro Login
How do I register for an Astro ID?
Download the iQIYI app > Select "Profile" > Click on "Log in with Astro ID" > Click on "Do not have an Astro ID? Click here".
Can I update my email address/mobile number for my Astro ID?
Yes, please visit Astro's Self Service Portal via myastro.astro.com.my to update your email address or mobile number.
I have forgotten my password; what should I do now?
Step 1: Click "Log in" and click "Forgot my password"
Step 2: Enter your email address and click "Submit"
Step 3: An email will be sent to your registered email address with further instructions on how to reset your password
How do I unlock a locked user account?
You may contact Astro's Customer Service by:
- Submitting a feedback form here: https://support.astro.com.my/feedback-form
- Reaching out to us via WhatsApp by typing "Hi" at 03-95433838 for assistance.
Will my personal information be protected?
Yes, Astro is bounded by the PDPA act. All information received will be used in accordance with our Privacy Notice
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.
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.
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 the issue in our Feedback Form and attach a picture of your General tab of the STB Diagnostics for assistance.

Yes, a charge of up to RM20.00 may be imposed upon reconnection.
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.
It will begin on 1st March 2024 and onwards.
While this technology has its benefits, different devices at home have different reaction and response to changes in signal strength and quality, and it's almost impossible to predict if they will make good band choices due to the interaction between the devices and the Wifi router. Some smart home devices also recommend that band steering is not used due to various reasons such as needing a constant consistent connection, ability to only connect to a particular band, registration of the respective MAC address, etc..
Example:
As single SSID is used, the device may remain on a weak 5GHz network instead of switching over to stronger 2.4GHz network.
WiFi router and fibre modem will be replaced upon checking and verification by Astro's Contact Centre /installer. It will be replaced without additional charge regardless contract tenure.
i.Initiate the app on your new Smart TV device, key in the unique code on the TV to your mobile
ii.You will see the list of devices on your mobile and choose the old device to be removed
iii.Your new Smart TV device will be added
Service will resume within 3 hours after payment is made.
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