electronic Know-Your-Customer (eKYC) is an online process of identifying and verifying individual customers using electronic means. This enables a person to be an Astro customer anytime and anywhere, hassle-free and helps to secure your Astro account by protecting it from unauthorised usage.

Viu is available on the Ultra/Ulti Box for Astro customers to enjoy, as well as www.viu.com and
the Viu mobile app. If you have yet to upgrade to our latest Ultra/Ulti Box, please reach out to us
via WhatsApp by typing “Hi” at 03-9543 3838.

SST of 6% and 8% will be applied accordingly to your bundle services:

1. 8% SST to Astro TV Pack
2. 6% SST to Astro Fibre

For customers with Entertainment Plus, Movies Plus, Sports Plus, Premium 2, Premium 3, and Platinum Pack

1. Launch Netflix from the home screen or via remote control.

1. Click on Get Started

1. If you are an existing Netflix customer, please fill in the email address and password associated with your Netflix account. Once successfully completed, all existing settings and watching history on your Netflix account will be brought over. If you are a new Netflix customer, create a new account by filling in your email address and a password for your new Netflix account.

1. In the next screen, you will be shown your default Netflix package “Standard”, you can choose to upgrade to “Premium” here.

1. The final screen provides a summary of your account including your email. Click Start Watching to enjoy Netflix on your Ultra/Ulti Box.

For Non-Entertainment Plus, Premium 2, Premium 3, and Platinum Pack Pack customers (New Netflix customers)

1. Launch Netflix from the home screen or via remote control.

1. Click on Join Now

1. Create a new account by filling in your email address and a password for your new Netflix account.

1. The final screen provides a summary of your account including your email. Click Start Watching to enjoy Netflix on your Ultra/Ulti Box.

Note: The Netflix plan will be defaulted to Premium, you may select ‘Change Plan’ to choose the ‘Standard’ plan.

For Non-Entertainment Plus Pack, Premium 2, Premium 3, and Platinum Pack customers (Existing Netflix customers)

1. Launch Netflix from the home screen or via remote control

1. Click on Sign-in

1. If you are an existing Netflix customer, please fill in the email address and password associated with your Netflix account.

1. You will be able to start watching Netflix on your Ultra/Ulti Box once you log in.

If you experience constant loading or buffering while watching content on the Astro Smart TV app, please follow the steps below:

1. Update Your Smart TV Software

• Ensure your Smart TV is running the latest software or firmware version.
• Check for updates in your TV's Settings menu and install any available updates.

2. Restart Your Devices

• Turn off and restart the following devices:
  • Router
  • Modem (if applicable)
  • Smart TV
• Wait a few minutes for all devices to reconnect and stabilize.
• Relaunch the Astro app and test the VOD content again.

3. Clear the Astro App Cache

• Clear the application cache on your Smart TV.
• After clearing the cache, reopen the Astro app and check if the buffering issue has been resolved.

4. Reinstall the Astro App

• Uninstall the Astro app from your Smart TV.
• Download and install the latest version from your TV's app store.
• Launch the app and test any content again.

5. Still Experiencing Buffering Issues?

• Check whether other devices on the same network are heavily using the internet.
• Use a LAN cable for a more stable connection if possible.

If you are still having issues, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or Feedback Form and provide:

• Astro ID use
• Smart TV model
• OS version
• Type of internet connection (Wi‑Fi or LAN)
• Screenshot/photo of the error message

This will help our support team investigate and assist you further.

No, there will be no changes to your existing Astro subscription, package, pricing, or services. You can continue enjoying your current Astro experience as usual. The launch of Astro X3 does not affect your existing subscription unless you choose to make changes to your plan.

You may contact Astro's Customer Service by:

1. Submitting a feedback form here: https://support.astro.com.my/feedback-form

1. Reaching out to us via WhatsApp by typing "Hi" at 03-95433838 for assistance

No, Astro & Broadband only offers a 24-month contract period upon sign up.

If you require any assistance with the app, you may:

1. Visit the WeTV official Facebook Page for more information: WeTV Malaysia - Home | Facebook; or

2. Drop the WeTV team a message via Facebook chat here

If you encounter any issues with your Astro billing and entitlement, you may contact our Customer Service by:

1. Submitting a feedback form here: www.astro.com.my/contactus/form; or

2. Reaching to us via WhatsApp by typing "Hi"at 03-9543 3838

No, if your account is suspended or disconnected, you will retain your existing subscription when you reconnect.

Sun NXT app allows you to create a separate kids profile for children below the age of 12. Once you log into the kids’ profile, you will be required to enter a password before you can switch back to the adult profile. All content specific to children will be tagged as 'Kids Content' and only such restricted content will be accessible through the kids’ profile.

No, your existing add-ons will not be retained. When you terminate your current Astro subscription, all associated add-ons will also be cancelled. As the Astro X3 pack is a separate subscription under a new account, you will need to subscribe to your desired add-ons again, subject to availability under the new plan.

No. The Sun NXT app subscription is currently only accessible within Malaysia.

After termination of Astro subscription, customer will be given two options of returning the Astro Box and SIM Card. The options available are:

a. At-Home Collection:

- Peninsular Malaysia customers are required to self-pack their Ultra Box or Ulti Box and SIM Card into a Flyers Pack provided by the appointed courier agent during collection.

- East Malaysia customers may hand over the Ultra Box or Ulti Box and SIM Card directly to pur appointed technician during collection.

OR

b. Self Drop-off: Customers are required to self-pack their Ultra Box or Ulti Box and SIM Card into a box.

- Peninsular Malaysia customers may drop the parcel off at any City-Link branch.

Operation hours for our appointed courier partner:

City-Link

Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 6:00pm
Saturday: 8:30am - 1:30pm
Sunday & PH: OFF

- East Malaysia customers may drop the parcell at any City-Link Branches listed below:

Operation hours for our appointed courier partner:

City-Link

Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 6:00pm
Saturday: 8:30am - 1:30pm
Sunday & PH: OFF

Most Astro customers are eligible to use the app, web, Ultra and Ulti boxes. You will only need to login with your Astro ID. Do note that your Astro ID must be linked to your Astro account to use the service. Click "Create now!' on the login page and you will be guided to create an Astro ID if you do not have one.

Download My Astro app or visit the My Astro website.

Yes, English subtitles are available for all movies. Additionally, Malay and Arabic subtitles are available for selected movies. In addition, selected titles will be dubbed in multiple languages such as Tamil, Telugu, or Malayalam.

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.

However, you can only pay your latest bill via Astro Quick Pay.

If you want to view all your payment history, download bill statements, and pay easily all in one place, you can download the My Astro app.

If your technical issue remains unresolved after completing the recommended troubleshooting steps or seeking assistance from customer support, a technician can be arranged to visit. The applicable charges are as follows:

i. In-contract customers: Free of charge (FOC)
ii. Out-of-contract customers: RM65 per visit.

Auto-debit payment will be debited from your account 5-7 working days after your billing cycle date.
If your auto-debit payment is unsuccessful, you will receive an SMS alert.

No, the Ulti Box does not support 4K UHD content. If you would like to watch Astro's 4K UHD content, please sign up for an Ultra box at Astro Ultra Box and Ulti Box | Astro.

There will be no automatic migration. Customers will continue with their existing Astro plans as usual and may choose to subscribe to Astro X3 separately if they wish.

Starting 7 October 2026, Disney+ will transition to a new Disney+ app experience. Astro customers can continue enjoying Disney+ via Astro with no changes to their Disney+ subscription or monthly fee.

Customers who stream via Astro Ultra or Ulti Box will have the new app made available automatically, while customers who stream on personal devices will simply need to download the new Disney+ app to continue watching Disney+.

Existing customers can sign in using the same email address or mobile number associated with their existing Disney+ account.

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

Watch this video or follow below steps to refresh signal of your Astro box

OR

Please ensure to put your box on standby mode to refresh the signal.

The fastest way is via My Astro:

1. Open/Download the My Astro app or visit My Astro web
2. Login with your Astro ID
3. Go to Account
4. Tap on Subscription or TV pack
5. Tap on Rooms
6. For the box that you would like to refresh the smartcard, tap on 'Refresh box' button. This will refresh your Astro box signal

OR

WhatsApp
1. Message 'Hi' to us at 03-9543 3838
2. Click on Tap Here for Options
3. Select Help & Support
4. Type Refresh Astro Box Signal

-
📡 Experiencing technical issues?

📱 Download the My Astro app to:
- Perform self-troubleshoot
- Solve in a few minutes
- No need to call customer service

STEP 1

Try to change channels on your Astro remote. Check the LED light.
If the LED is blinking 3 times or if it is not blinking, replace the batteries and proceed to STEP 2.
Otherwise, if the LED is blinking 1 time, your remote is working fine, let's proceed to STEP 3.

STEP 2

Check if you can change channels using your Astro remote control. You should no longer be experiencing this problem if is a battery issue.
If issue remain after batteries replacement, proceed to STEP 3.

STEP 3

You need to refresh the box setting manually from the box front panel.
Refer to Refresh Box setting (Clear NVRAM) - Ultra / Ulti Box.
If issue persist, please submit the issue on our Feedback Form.

Customers who have lost their Ultra Box or Ulti Box will be charged RM 100 (exclusive of Sales and Service Tax).

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

Astro X3 is a new way to become an Astro customer, designed for the big screen. It allows customers to sign up instantly and start streaming Astro directly on their Smart TV—without the need for a set-top box, satellite dish or installation.

Astro GO, on the other hand, is a companion app that comes with every Astro subscription. It extends the experience to smaller screens, enabling customers to watch their content on smartphones, tablets and PCs anytime, anywhere.

Yes, to enable subtitles or dubbing in your desired language, click on the subtitles/dubbing selection option at the bottom right corner of the video player, then click on the language you desire.

The TVBAnywhere+ app offers over 40,000 hours of Chinese entertainment, including the latest drama series, variety shows, evergreen classics, and unlimited TVB originals that can be enjoyed anytime, anywhere. It also features exclusive dramas, known as TVBAnywhere+ Originals, such as

Ghost Cleansing Ltd

and

OPM

, which are available exclusively on the app. In addition, the app includes selected movie titles for on-demand viewing, providing more flexibility compared to the TVB channels on Astro.

Call our contact centre 03-9543 3838 or visit us at astro.com.my.

If you see the error message "There is No Internet Connection" while using the Astro app on your Smart TV, please follow these troubleshooting steps:

1. Check Your Internet Connection

• Confirm whether your Smart TV is connected to the internet via Wi-Fi or a LAN (Ethernet) cable.

2. Check the LAN Cable Connection (if using Ethernet)

• Ensure the LAN cable is securely connected from the router's LAN port to the TV's LAN port.
• Verify that the LED indicator lights on both the router and TV network port are active.

3. Test the LAN Cable

• Connect the same LAN cable to another device (for example, a laptop or another Smart TV).
• Check whether the device can access the internet to confirm the cable is functioning properly.

4. Reconnect to Wi-Fi (if using Wi-Fi)

• Go to your TV's network settings.
• Select your home Wi-Fi network and choose Forget Network.
• Reconnect to the Wi-Fi network by entering the password again.

5. Check Other Devices

• Verify that other devices in your home (such as smartphones, tablets, or laptops) can connect to the same Wi-Fi network.
• If all devices are unable to connect, the issue may be with your internet service.

6. Restart Your Devices

• Turn off and restart the following devices:

• Router
• Modem (if applicable)
• Smart TV

• Wait a few minutes for the internet connection to stabilize.
• Launch the Astro app again and test the playback.

If you are still having issues, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or Feedback Form and provide:

• Astro ID use
• Smart TV model
• OS version
• Error reported on device

This will help our support team investigate and assist you further.

After successfully adding ZEE5 Premium to your bill, follow the simple steps below to stream ZEE5 on your Ultra/Ulti Box:

Step 1: Go to your Astro Home Page and click “ZEE5” under the Apps rail
Step 2: Scan the QR code on screen with your mobile device
Step 3: Log in with an existing ZEE5 ID or sign up for a new account. Then, enter the activation code displayed on your TV screen into the ZEE5 mobile app.
Step 4: Now, enjoy streaming ZEE5 on your Ultra/Ulti Box!
Please ensure that the email address used to log in to the app is the same one used to purchase your ZEE5 premium subscription.

Yes, subtitles are available in various languages including English, Malay, Chinese (Simplified & Traditional) etc.

To enable this feature, click on the subtitles selection option at the bottom right corner of the video player, then click on the language you desire.

Yes, please visit Astro's Self Service Portal via

myastro.astro.com.my

to update your email address or mobile number.

Customers are only required to return their Ultra Box or Ulti Box with the SIM Card. There is no requirement to return the remote control, power cables, or the satellite dish/outdoor unit (ODU). For these items, please recycle them at registered collection centres which can be found here.

Ultra Box with Contract:

Astro customers are entitled to a two (2) years manufacturer warranty and Installation warranty. During this period, after-sales service is free of charge. However, when your warranty period is over, all after-sales service is subject to a minimal service charge starting from RM65 inclusive of 8% Service Tax.

Other Decoders/Ultra Box Without contract:

Astro customers are entitled to a one (1) year manufacturer warranty and (6) months Installation warranty. During this period, after-sales service is free of charge. However, when your Installation warranty period is over, all after-sales service is subject to a minimal service charge starting fromRM65 inclusive of 8% service tax.