There are 2 methods of setting maturity ratings restriction on Netflix:

Method 1 – Create a Kids Profile in Netflix App on Ultra/Ulti Box

1. On the Netflix home menu, select “Switch Profile”

1. Select Add Profile. 

1. Name the profile.

1. Select Kids. Kids profiles have a logo 'Kids' on the profile icon so they are easy to identify. 

1. Select Continue. The new profile will show on the list of profiles on your account.

Method 2 – Manually set Viewing Restrictions for each profile

1. Go to https://www.netflix.com/profiles/manage

1. Select a Profile.

1. Under Maturity Settings, select Edit.

1. Enter your Netflix password.

1. You may select the desired Maturity Rating settings or add a particular title restrictions for the profile.

1. Select Save.

For more information kindly visit:

• https://help.netflix.com/en/node/114275

• https://help.netflix.com/en/node/114276

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.

Service Tax will not be imposed on any CSR projects accounts. Any tax payable will be borne by Astro.

Advance payment is only applicable to Astro TV pack purchases. If you subscribe to an Astro Fibre+TV bundle, only one month of your TV subscription fee (excluding tax) is required to be paid upon sign-up. The full tax amount and the first-month subscription fee for Astro Fibre will be paid on your first month's bill.

No, please return your old Astro Fibre modem and its power supply unit (PSU). There will be no penalty fees if the cable is damaged or lost.

For other boxes, customers are advised to recycle them at registered collection centres for proper handling and management of e-waste in an environmentally sound manner. Click here to find a registered collection centre nearby.

For all recycling-related questions, please click here.

Payment for Astro services will not increase. However, the Service Tax applicable will be increased from 6% to 8% and this will result in an increase in the total amount payable.

Starting 1 March 2026, your access to the HBO Max app through Astro will end. If you would like to continue your access to the app service and keep your preferences or account settings, please subscribe to HBO Max as an ala carte add‑on via Astro from RM24.90/month. Additionally, as part of your current subscription, you can access Prime Video and Disney+, which is already included in your subscription at no additional cost.

Visit https://product.astro.com.my/box or check out our user guide for a quick and easy way to get started!

If you’re facing issues updating your email address via My Astro, here’s how you can update your email address through your Set Top Box (STB).

Note: This method only works if you are on Ultra or Ulti box that is connected to the internet. If you are on an older box, kindly reach out to us via our Feedback Form.

1. Switch on your box and launch My Astro through the top menu or from the ‘Apps’ section.
2. Once you are in My Astro, press the yellow button on your Astro remote control to visit your ‘Account details’.
   
3. Press the down button to view ‘Personal info’.
   
4. Press the left button and focus on the edit icon for email address, press on "OK" to change your contact details.
   
5. To verify your identity, please enter the last 6 digits of the Astro account holder’s MyKad/Passport.
   
6. Please enter your new email address.
   
7. Please enter the OTP sent to the new email address.
   
8. Once the OTP is verified, your email address will be updated.
   

If you’re still unable to update your email address, kindly reach out to us via our Feedback Form and a representative from our team will get in touch to assist you soon.

Yes, if you’re a non-Malaysian living or working in Malaysia, your Astro Broadband Bundle/Astro Fibre Bundle are subject to the 6% Service Tax effective bill date 9th July 2024 onwards.

Astro is continuously improving our user interface and introducing new features to our platforms to ensure that your Astro experience is more seamless, efficient and user-friendly.

For details on our latest interface, Picture-in-Picture mode and auto-start interactive mode on Astro GO, please click here.

In addition, we have also recently introduced a new look to the Title Information Page, the ability to disable the Profile Selection Screen and adjustable auto-standby timing. For more information, please click here.

The main features and changes in this update are the revamped look and feel of Astro's user interface on the Astro Ultra/Ulti Boxes and Astro GO, which include redesigns to the Astro interface that consists of title rows at the Home Page to feature popular franchises, new live programmes posters and changes to the menu bar for easier navigation; auto-start Interactive Mode on Astro GO; as well as a Picture-in-Picture mode that shrinks your video player so you can keep watching your favourite shows while using other apps.

The details of each feature are:

• New Astro user interface
• Picture-in-picture mode
• Auto-start Interactive Mode on Astro GO

For more info, please read our dedicated FAQ on this here.

If you are unable to log in to the Astro Smart TV app, please follow the steps below:

1. Verify Your Astro ID Credentials

• Ensure you are using the correct Astro ID (email address/mobile number) and password.
• If you have forgotten your password, reset it via the Astro login page.

2. Check Your Internet Connection

• Ensure your Smart TV is connected to the internet.
• Test your internet connection by opening another app on the TV.
• Restart your router and Smart TV if necessary.

3. Update the Astro App and TV Software

• Make sure the Astro app is updated to the latest version.
• Check that your Smart TV firmware/software is up to date.

4. Restart the App

• Close the Astro app completely.
• Reopen the app and try signing in again.

5. Reinstall the Astro App

• Uninstall the Astro app from your Smart TV.
• Download and install it again from your TV's app store.
• Attempt to log in once more.

If you are still unable to log in, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or Feedback Form and provide:

• Smart TV brand and model
• Screenshot/photo of the error message
• Astro ID (email address used for login)
• Details of the troubleshooting steps already performed

This information will help the support team investigate and resolve the issue more quickly.

If you would like to transfer your existing HBO Max Account to be charged under Astro bill, please follow the steps below:

1. Cancel your existing subscription with HBO Max.
2. Once the remaining duration of your existing subscription has ended, you may proceed to subscribe for HBO Max via Astro bill.
3. To subscribe, navigate to My Astro app page and clicked on “Manage your add-ons" where you will be able to manage all the streaming apps you are entitled.

For Platinum Pack and Multiroom Smart TV customers, Astro GO+ will be automatically added to your subscription.

Yes. To change the language, go to the app’s side menu, then go to Settings and select the preferred interface language.

No, this change in due date will not impact your monthly bill subscription.

Step 1: You request for a move - here's how.

Step 2: One of our agents will contact you within 24 hours to set an appointment if you’re using My Astro app.

Step 3: You will receive a reminder of your appointment an hour before your scheduled time.

Step 4: The technician will dismantle your satellite dish.

If there is no satellite dish, customers should dismantle the modem, router, and decoder by themselves.

Step 5: You will need to transport your device(s) to your new home.

Step 6: The technician will reinstall your satellite dish, (including modems and routers for broadband customers) at your new home based on the schedule appointment.

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.

If you are interested to subscribe to Sun NXT via Astro, please click here or reach out to us via WhatsApp by typing “Hi” at 03-9543 3838.

If you're facing this kind of suspicious activity on your account, please report it to our customer service immediately at 03-9543 3838.

Refund can only be made by the registered Astro account holders.

However, if you would like to request refunds on behalf of the account holder, you may do so by providing the supporting documents (e.g.: authorization letter, death certificate, 3rd party NRIC copy).

Customers are given 90-days from their service termination date to return the Astro Box and SIM Card. If the box is not returned within this period, a “Box Fee” will be charged and appear as an itemized entry on their final bill when 90 days ended.

Yes, penalty fee of RM200/Mesh WiFi will be imposed if customer fails to return the device(s). The courier company would make two attempts to retrieve the Mesh WiFi unit within a period of 30 days, failing which the penalty would be imposed.

For self-installation, in your first bill upon activation of your Plug& Play Box, the activation fee will be included as a separate line item in your bill alongside the subscription fee.

If you choose to install the Plug & Play Box via installer, you can pay the installation fee and activation fee directly to the installer upon installation. This will be reflected in your next bill itemised as setup fee.

You can access your Prime Video Account on up to three (3) devices at a time (including your Ultra/Ulti Box), have up to 6 different profiles. However, you are only able to stream 2 devices concurrently for a single show/movie. To ensure a smoother streaming experience, please sign out from any unused devices.

Visit the app store on your Smart TV and search for the Astro Smart TV app to download it.

If you are currently on the Disney+ Basic plan, your plan will automatically be renamed to Disney+ Standard. You will also be able to stream on up to 2 devices concurrently instead of 1 previously and enjoy unlimited device registrations with no change to your monthly fee.

If you are currently on the Disney+ Premium plan, you will be able to stream on up to 4 devices concurrently instead of 3 previously and enjoy unlimited device registrations with no change to your monthly fee.

For further information and support relating to the Disney+ app experience or app-related features, please visit the Disney+ Help Centre.

To cancel your Multiroom (Smart TV) subscription, please call us at 03-9543 3838.

To request for a move, you may choose to:

(The fastest way) Self-serve by logging in to My Astro and follow the steps below:

1. Download the My Astro app or use the web version of My Astro
2. Login using your Astro ID
3. Go to Account > Profile > Address
4. Tap on the edit icon on 'Service address'
5. Verify your identity via SecureGo or OTP
6. Fill in your new address and confirm your relocation
7. A support ticket will be created and we will be in touch

OR

Submit your feedback via below link: https://support.astro.com.my/feedback-form

1: Choose Feedback Type

• Type: Technical issues
• Issue: I want to enquire about installation/ relocation

2: Fill in the form and click “Submit” support ticket.

No, the courier charges are borne by Astro for the retrieval of the box and Smart Card/SIM Card.

There will be two attempts made to retrieve the box and you are required to be available at the agreed upon time.

Simply South is a streaming service and one-stop destination for South Indian Regional Video Content. Simply South has the largest library of Tamil, Telugu and Malayam content with the latest movies, evergreen classics and comedy clips on-demand.

For customers with the Ultra or Ulti Box, you are required to return only the Astro box along with the Smart/SIM Card. There is no requirement to return the remote control, power cables or satellite dish/outdoor unit (ODU).

For customers on other Boxes, you are required to discard them (and their accompanying devices such as the Smart/SIM Card) only at registered collection centers for proper handling and management of e-waste in an environmentally sound manner. Click here to find a registered collection center near you.

f you decide to switch your existing Asian Favourites selection to Viu Premium, your current
selection will no longer be valid. This means that you will no longer be able to access any
channels or apps that is part of your current selection.

However, if you wish to remain with your existing Asian Favourites selection and enjoy Viu
Premium, please refer to Q8.

The final bill will be generated on the next cycle date once Astro account has been terminated.