Yes, you can! Simply South is available for all Astro customers. Kindly reach out us via WhatsApp by typing “Hi” at 03-9543 3838 to know more!

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.

Yes, your information will still be available in the HBO Max app if you choose to resubscribe directly to HBO Max through

www.hbomax.com

. To keep your preferences and account settings, ensure you use the same email address when you resubscribe.

You will regain access to your channels on Astro immediately once the equipment has been installed at your new house, provided your account is active. Customers can still enjoy viewing via Astro Go.

Yes, you can return the Astro Box & Smart Card/SIM Card even after being charged for the box fee. After successfully returning the box, Astro will proceed to refund the box fee within 30 days from the confirmation date of the returned items to our Astro warehouse.

Yes, however, we do advise keeping your subscription while your Smart TV is being fixed to avoid having to download the app again.

Certain content is limited to selected countries due to copyright restrictions. Hence, you may not be able to view certain movies in your country.

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.

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.

Starting from 24 January 2025, Astro One Pack customers can add on Netflix ala-carte (comes with 24 months contract) plan to their subscription. This plan allows customers to choose from three Netflix subscription plans Basic, Standard, and Premium with a 24-month contract. This plan is offered at a discounted rate compared to the regular monthly Netflix add on, providing a cost-effective way to enjoy Netflix content.

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.

No. However, if you cancel your Astro Pay TV services but resubscribe at a later date, your duration (year) with us will reset to zero and restart according to your new activation date. Your Astro Rewards tier will reset to Magenta.

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.

Subscribing to any of the Astro X3 pack will not affect your existing Astro plan. The Astro X3 pack is treated as a separate subscription, with a new account created under a different email address. Your current Astro plan and its services will remain active and unchanged unless you choose to terminate them separately.

Astro will send updates on your ticket status via WhatsApp. If you don’t receive any updates, you can call us at 03‑9543 3838 and we’ll help you track your ticket.

Astro & Broadband comes with 24-month contract commitment.

There will be no changes to your Netflix account when you move to a new address.

For more information about the Astro Fibre App, you may click here for a detailed user guide.

Yes, you can switch your current Asian Favourites selection to Viu Premium for FREE or purchase
Viu Premium as an add-on to your subscription for as low as RM8.40/month. Please refer to Q5
to Q9 for more information.

Please ensure that your existing Viu Premium account is terminated directly via the Viu mobile
app so you are not billed twice on two separate accounts. You can also reach out to Viu's
Customer Service (refer to Q18) or click on the “Contact Us” tab in the Viu app should you
require further assistance.

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.

You will be able to enjoy all the content on ZEE5 immediately upon successful purchase from the Astro website. You may enjoy your Premium privileges from the ZEE5 app on your Ultra Box, Ulti Box, mobile devices (Android & iOS), Apple TV, Android TV, as well as on Web (www.Zee5.com).Please ensure that the email address used to log in to the app is the same one used to purchase your ZEE5 premium subscription.

When using our One Time Payment (OTP) method, you may register more than one credit card per account. However, a single card account can only be used for a maximum of three accounts for OTP transactions.

When using our auto-debit facility, you can only register one card with Astro. Any subsequent card registrations will override the current one.

If you accidentally delete your mesh:

1. Login to the Astro Fibre App.
2. Go to Network > click on the plus (+) sign.
3. Enter your serial number (starts with SRXxxxxx).
4. Click OK to add the mesh back.

Here's how you can switch to the new Astro packs on 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. Select Subscription or TV Pack
5. Click on your pack
6. You can now browse and switch to the latest Astro packs

🔄 Want to manage your Astro subscription easily?

📱 Download the My Astro app to:
- Manage your pack subscriptions
- Get add-ons in just minutes
- Get details about your contract

Follow the steps below to access the TVBAnywhere+ app on your Ultra/Ulti box:

• Step 1: On the Home menu, go to the app rail and select TVBAnywhere+. A screen with Pair TVBAnywhere+ TV App and a QR code will appear.
• Step 2: Scan the QR code with your mobile device. This action will open the TVBAnywhere+ login page on your phone.
• Step 3: Click on the Astro logo from the partner picker list and login with your Astro ID.
• Step 4: The TVBAnywhere+ app will now launch. Select the ‘Me’ icon to open your profile.
• Step 5: Choose Pair with TV App on the profile page.
• Step 6: A pairing code will appear on your TV. Enter this code on your mobile device and click OK. The TV screen will refresh, and the TVBAnywhere+ homepage will appear.

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.

Yes, if you terminate your existing Astro plan before the end of your contract period, an early termination fee will apply. This fee is calculated based on your subscribed package, remaining contract duration, and box type.

However, if you terminate your service after completing your contract period, no early termination fee will be charged.

Your Astro X3 pack will be activated immediately after you complete your sign-up. Once your sign-up is complete, you can start streaming its content immediately via the Astro app on your Smart TV or through Astro GO on supported devices

a) If you sign up via Astro’s Official Website:
You will be required to create an Astro ID and password during sign-up. Once your subscription is successfully activated, you will receive a "Welcome to Astro" email confirming your activation and can start streaming right away.
To find out more, please visit: Here
i. If you sign up via Astro Sales Agents:
ii. You will receive a “Welcome to Astro” email prompting you to create your Astro ID password and confirming your successful activation. Once your password is set, you can start streaming.

b)Important Notes:

i. When creating your Astro ID, you will be required to use an Astro ID that is not linked to an active Astro account. If the Astro ID (i.e. email address) you enter is already linked to an active Astro account, you will be prompted to use a different Astro ID

ii. However, if the Astro ID you enter is linked to an inactive Astro account, you will have the option to reuse that Astro ID.

You can enjoy the Sun NXT app via Ultra or Ulti Box by following these steps:

1. Launch the Sun NXT app icon on your Ultra and Ulti box
2. Click on “Log in” button via top menu in Sun NXT app
3. Follow the instructions displayed on your TV screen

Starting 16 February 2024, you may be asked to perform Astro ID verification when you log in to their Astro account on digital platforms such as www.astro.com.my, Astro GO, My Astro etc. This 2-step process encompasses verifying your email address or phone number and re-entering of your existing password.

Yes, you can request e-invoicing for your last month's bill if you obtain approval before the last date of the allowable period for the month: 5 days after the end date of the invoice period.

Scenario A (Only for Aug ’24):
Bill Date: 07 Aug 2024
Bill Start/End Period: 07 Aug – 06 Sept 2024
Timeframe requesting e-invoice: 07 Aug – 11 Sept 2024 (within 5 days after the end bill period)
Request Outcome: You will get the e-invoice for last month’s bill dated 07 Aug 2024.

Scenario B (For Sept ’24 onwards):
Bill Date: 01 Sept 2024
Bill Start/End Period: 01 Sept – 30 Sept 2024
Timeframe requesting e-invoice: 01 Sept – 5 Oct 2024 (within 5 days after the end bill period)
Request Outcome: You will be getting the e-invoice for last month’s bill dated 01 Sept 2024

Scenario C (For Sept ’24 onwards):
Bill Date: 01 Sept 2024
Bill Start/End Period: 01 Sept – 30 Sept 2024
Timeframe requesting e-invoice: 6 Oct 2024 onwards (more than 5 days after the end bill period)
Request Outcome: You will be getting the e-invoice for the next bill cycle.

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.

Refund can be made when there be a termination of account, over payments and in cases where payment was wrongly made to another Astro account.

For Ultra/Ulti Plug & Play Box installation, it is recommended that you attempt to self-install by following the installation guide here, but there is an option to request for an installer to install the box at your premise. However, there will be a separate fee for this service request.

a) Launch the app on your new Smart TV device and follow the instructions on screen to log in.

b) You will receive a notification on your mobile that the maximum no. of registered devices has been reached and see the list of registered devices.

c) Choose the old Smart TV to be removed and your new Smart TV will be added automatically.

The WiFi SSID and password of the Mesh unit will be automatically synchronized to the WiFi router. Hence, there is no need to configure the WiFi parameters.

*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.

To set up a Mesh WiFi network around your house, the Mesh unit will need to be paired with the WiFi router. Steps to pair these two devices are as follows:

i. Place the Mesh unit close to the WiFi router (within 2 meters) and power it on

ii. After the Mesh unit starts up, press and hold the WPS buttons of the Mesh unit and the WiFi router for 3 - 5 seconds in turn within 2 minutes

iii. After the WLAN and Internet indicators of the Mesh turns steady blue, the Mesh is connected to the Internet

iv. Move the Mesh to the desired place where you need to expand WiFi and power it on. After the Internet indicator turns steady blue, WiFi is expanded successfully.

If you're interested in subscribing to the HBO Max app via Astro, you can use the My Astro app through the following methods:

• App: Download the My Astro app from the Apple App Store, Google Play Store, or Huawei AppGallery.
• Web: Visit www.astro.com.my/max
• STB: You can subscribe HBO Max by either launching the HBO Max app OR the My Astro app on your Ultra/Ulti Box.
• WhatsApp: You can reach out to us via WhatsApp by typing "Hi" to 03-9543 3838. Then from main menu select Add-on Purchase -> Enter code HBOMAXULT.