For Astro Fibre subscription, should you choose to discontinue/terminate the Astro Fibre service before the expiry of the contract (24 months), you will be subjected to an early cancellation fee of RM100 x Remaining months of the contract period for your Broadband services.

All Astro Fibre devices provisioned (Fibre modem, WiFi router and Mesh) will need to be returned upon termination. Our team will schedule the collection of equipment after your Broadband services have been terminated.

If equipment is damaged, lost or cannot be retrieved, penalty fees will be applied (excluding Service Tax) accordingly.

RM500 for Fibre modem (Broadband Termination Unit)

RM200 for WiFi router (Residential Gateway)

RM200/unit for Mesh WiFi

From 8 October 2021 onwards, Astro will be ceasing the daily passes (e.g. 3, 5, 7 & 30 days passes). Please subscribe to the relevant packs to continue enjoying your favourite content. Stay tuned for more exciting offers. Thank you.

Yes, you can. If you are an existing Astro customer with the Disney+ Hotstar add-on option, your Disney+ Hotstar add-on option will be converted without any early termination charge upon your successful re-contract to eligible bundle packages. 

Deposit of RM500 (Maxis) and RM300 (Allo) is payable by new subscribers (non-Malaysian). The fee will be reimbursed when service is terminated.

No deposit required for all existing Astro customers and new subscribers (Malaysian).

All Astro customers who are actively using their username to log in will be notified via email or SMS two (2) weeks before this change takes place. Please refer to the guide below on how to check for your registered contact details:

From 1st July 2023 onwards, Astro will ONLY accept cheques deposited at Public Bank Berhad. 

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To simplify your monthly payments, here are some recommended alternatives you can look into.

• Auto-Debit
• Online Banking
• WhatsApp
• JomPAY
• Astro Quick Pay

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To find out more on how you can make your payments via these channels, kindly visit here.

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Should you choose to continue with cheque payment, do ensure that you follow these steps below.

Step 1: Fill in the cheque

Step 2: Ensure that your 10-digit Astro account number is accurately written at the back of the cheque

Step 3: Go to your nearest Public Bank 

Step 4: Locate the Cheque Deposit Machine 

Step 5: Select “Bill Payment” on the screen

Step 6: Select “Astro”

Step 7: Drop your cheque in

Step 8: Collect your receipt

Please refer to the Welcome Card inside the Plug & Play Box package and scan the QR code. You may choose to watch either the self-installation video or the Augmented Reality (AR) Installation Video to activate your Plug & Play Box. You can also download the Installation Guide from the Astro Get Started Page.

Please install and activate your Plug & Play Box within 7 days of receiving your Plug & Play Box and Astro SIM card. If you are unable to activate your Plug & Play Box within 7 days, the Plug & Play Box will be automatically activated by Astro on the 8th day.

The billing and warranty of the Plug & Play Box shall begin on the same date of which the Plug & Play Box is activated.

In the event that you have ordered more than one (1) Plug & Play Box, please refer to the Astro SIM card letter (included with the Astro SIM card delivery) to match the right Astro SIM card to the respective Plug & Play Box. Each Astro SIM card has been paired with a specific Plug & Play Box, thus the correct matching of box and SIM card is required for it to work properly.

We encourage you to upgrade your Astro experience by switching to our new packs to enjoy more choices, value and flexibility. Starting 9 November 2021, you would need to be subscribed to the new packages to make any changes to your subscription.

STEP 1
On your remote, press the Home button and the Home Page will be displayed your screen. 



STEP 2
Navigate to SETTINGS.



STEP 3
Navigate to Profile Selection on Startup and press “OK”.



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



STEP 5
Navigate to Save and press “OK”.

STEP 1
Check the Audio settings on your box and set to Auto.
Refer guide to change Set HDMI Audio.

STEP 2
If issue persist, check if there is any 3rd party device (sound system/hdmi splitter) connected between box and TV.

STEP 3
If using 3rd party devices, bypass/remove 3rd party device and make sure HDMI cable connected directly from box to TV.

STEP 4
If issue persist, connect to Live Agent via WhatsApp for help.

Your documents will be handled in compliance with standards set by PDPA (Personal Data Protection Act 2010) and will not be used for other means without your specific consent.

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.

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:

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.

All Astro customers with Disney+ Hotstar bundle/Add-on will be moved to the Disney+ Hotstar Premium Plan, with no changes to their current subscription pricing starting 24 April 2024. The new Disney+ Hotstar Premium Plan includes 3 concurrent streams, 10 maximum device logins, maximum video quality up to 4K Ultra HD (compatible devices required), and streaming on phone, tablet, laptop and TV.

If you have questions about your Disney+ Hotstar plan, 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. 

No, you will not be automatically switched to the new pricing. To perform a manual switch, please contact us at 03-9543 3838.

STEP 1

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

STEP 2

Locate the SIM card at the left side and gently pull it out.

STEP 3

Wipe the SIM card's gold chip clean using a dry soft cloth.

STEP 4

Make sure the gold chip is facing down 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 Ultra Box. You should no longer be experiencing this problem.

If issue persist, please submit the issue in our Feedback Form with the error details and provide sim card number for assistance.

1. Please standby  computer/laptop to access to the internet and connection must be via LAN (cable) [Connect the LAN (cable) to the yellow port in Maxis Router and direct to computer/laptop].

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://192.168.1.254 and below page  will appear.

If below box appear, please enter required details:

USERNAME: Administrator

PASSWORD: (ACCESS KEY AT THE RGW STICKER)

(These are the defaults, if you have done previous configuration on your router the password may be different)

4. Once enter into the page "'TECHNICOLOR TG784N V3'', you may follow below steps to get the best wireless channel information.

A. Select "Home Network".

B. Click "WLAN: SSID" to proceed to next screen.

C. In order to get the best wireless channel, click "Wireless Scan" to scan available surroundings wireless Channel.

D. Please choose channel with lesser number of usage.

Example in below case, you may choose channel 4.

5. To configure wireless channel, please proceed with below steps.

A. Select "Home Network".

B. Click "WLAN: SSID" to proceed to next screen.

C. Then, click "Configure" to change the channel selection (automatic to manual) and other configuration option.

D. Please ensure below items:

i. WLAN Enable: Tick

ii. Interface Enable: Tick

iii. Change the Channel Selection to Manual

iv. Change the wireless Channel based on Step 4(D).

v. Once completed the selection, click the "Apply" button.

Yes, from now till 31 May 2022, new customers who sign up for the Platinum Pack on a 24-month contract get to enjoy 60 days on Astro including complimentary access to Sports Extra for 24 months.

For further details on Platinum Pack, please click bit.ly/PlatinumPack60DaysOnUs. Alternatively, new customers on the Movies Pack can enjoy 30 days access to the pack on us.

For more details, please click bit.ly/MoviesPack30DaysOnUs.

Kindly ensure that your mobile number is the same as the registered phone number of the Astro account holder as the OTP will only be sent to the registered number. For further assistance, please call or WhatsApp us at 03-9543 3838. Alternatively, you may submit a request via our online Feedback Form here: astro.com.my/contactus/form.aspx. 

Starting 9 November 2021, you will need to subscribe to the new packages to add on Multiroom to your subscription. Your new package will require a minimum primary subscription fee of RM100.

This is to ensure our customers receive the best possible attention and service via our new packages. We thank you for your understanding.

Not to worry, our representative will be contacting you within 24 hours.

You may report the incident on WhatsApp at 03-9543 3838 by typing PNP and our access our user guide or request for further help from our dedicated agents. Please have your Airway Bill tracking numbers ready for validation. If a replacement box/Astro SIM card is deemed necessary, a new Box and a new Astro SIM card will be couriered to your service address.

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 on our Feedback Form and attach a picture of your smart card number for assistance.

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.

Non-standard Broadband installation covers the scenario where additional cables and drilling is required to complete your Astro & Broadband installation or by installing the cable in the walls/ceilings. There are additional fees applied for the additional requirements as follows:

Yes, you can restrict programmes based on the age rating by going to "Settings” > “Parental Controls & Profiles” on your Astro Box and Astro GO app. Alternatively, you may also create a Kids Profile that provides security with a 4-digit PIN to exit and accessibility to kids-friendly channels and On Demand content only.

No, anyone can make payments on your behalf as long as the credit card is used by the owner themselves.

You will need to bring along all devices to your new place as no new devices will be issued.

Relocation will be subjected to new 24 months recontract and standard relocation fee applies for both Maxis and Allo respectively.

Disney+ Hotstar is available to Astro customers on the Disney+ Hotstar app on Android and iOS devices and website (DisneyPlusHotstar.my) which is accessible on tablets and connected TVs. Unfortunately, Disney+ Hotstar is not available on Astro GO. However, customers can enjoy it on the big screen via the Ultra or Ulti Box. 

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.

In the new bill layout, there are three tax indicators for customer to refer: S1 (8%), S2 (6%), and N (non-taxable item). Each item list will be marked in accordance with the tax indicator below:


 

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.

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.