STEP 1

Switch OFF the power of your Ultra / Ulti box and make sure that the adapter's power light is off.

STEP 2

Switch ON the power of your Ultra / Ulti box and make sure that the adapter's power light is on.

STEP 3

Put the box on standby mode.

STEP 4

Press and hold the Home button on the box.

STEP 5

Wait until "boot" appear on the front panel and released.

STEP 6

When “boot” appears, press “Standby”, “Left “, “Up” continuously until Auto Update appear on box screen and Software Update progress on TV.

Byond Box (DMT 4)

STEP 1

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

STEP 2

Switch ON the power of your box and make sure that the adapter's power light is on.

STEP 3

Press Standby, Ch+, Standby keys on the box simultaneously when the "boot" message appears on the box front panel.

The Software Update progress screen will appears.

The update will take 10 - 15 minutes to complete. Please be patience.

Byond Box (New Zapper)

STEP 1

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

STEP 2

Switch ON the power of 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.

STEP 4

Press "OK".

STEP 5

The Software Update progress screen will appears.

The update will take 10 - 15 minutes to complete.

Please be patience.

Refund process required 5 working days by Astro and additional 3 - 7 working days required subject to the respective processing banks.

STEP 1

Press "HOME" button on your remote control.

STEP 2

Navigate to Settings and press "OK".

STEP 3

Navigate to STB Diagnostics and press "OK".

STEP 4

From General Tab, look at the Smart Card No for the smartcard number.

STEP 5

Take look at the Set Top Box Serial Number for the box serial number.

Alternatively, you can check your smartcard number on the My Astro app. Here's how:

1. Download the My Astro app
2. Login using your Astro ID
3. Go to Subscription > Rooms
4. You can see your smartcard number for each box you have

You can access your ZEE5 Premium account on up to five (5) devices at a time, including your Ultra/Ulti Box. To ensure a smoother streaming experience, please sign out from any unused devices.

Please reach out to the Simply South team by emailing them at [email protected] you have any enquiries or require assistance with the app.

If you would like to contact Astro, you may reach out to our Customer Service Centre 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 for assistance

To subscribe to the Netflix 24-month ala-carte plan, you'll need to upgrade your current Astro subscription to an Astro One Pack. Once upgraded, the Netflix 24- month ala-carte plan will be available for both the Astro One Entertainment and Sport Pack.

Yes, the Favourite channels will follow the latest channel list. Therefore, you will need to reset your Favourite channels.

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.

Yes, customers will be charged 8% Service Tax on switching fee for any services rendered on or after 1st March 2024.

You can reschedule the collection appointment by calling our courier agent/installer directly.

To enjoy full premium access, simply add RM10 to upgrade your Sun NXT Lite subscription to
Sun NXT Premium.

The Ultra Box is Astro's latest generation of 4K UHD enabled box with Cloud recording feature, redesigned new interface, and UHD resolution. Just connect the all-new Ultra Box to the internet and take control of your entertainment and explore over 100,000 videos that are waiting to be streamed, anytime. With the ability to record as many shows as you want simultaneously.

The new interface on Astro Ultra Box offers an enhanced viewing experience with a brand-new look and feel with features such as:

· New Home Screen - Everything you see is yours

· Discover VOD - Discover 100k videos, stream anytime, anywhere including in 4K UHD

· Search - Search faster and easier

· Play from Start - You missed the start? Just restart

· Stop Here, Continue There - Stop on one screen and continue on another device

· Multi-Screen - Stream seamlessly across any device

· Cloud Recording - Record all the programmes you want at the same time

. **Continuous viewing - Enable to continue watching your favorite shows during raining

Note: ** Except 4K UHD, Astro First and all radio channels

By adding a Netflix account to your Astro bill, your Netflix account is already activated. No additional steps for activation are required.

If you don't know your HBO Max password, you can reset it. You need to have access to your account email to reset your password:

1. Do one of the following:
   • On the HBO Max sign-in screen, choose Forgot Password?
   • Go to hbomax.com/forgot-password.
2. Enter your HBO Max (or HBO Max) account email and choose Submit. Forgot your account email?
3. Check your inbox for a HBO Max Password Reset email. This email should arrive within a few minutes.
4. Open the most recent Password Reset email and choose Reset Your Password.
5. Enter a new password and choose Save.

Now, sign in with your account email and your new password.If you don't get a HBO Max Password Reset email, go to Can't reset password.

STEP 1
Check on the adapter's power light.
If the adapter's power light is ON, please refer to Blank Screen troubleshooting steps here.
Otherwise, if the adapter's power light is OFF, switch off the power for your box.

STEP 2
Ensure power cable is connected tightly.
Plug in power cable to different power socket and switch on the plug.
You should no longer be experiencing this problem.
If issue remains, proceed to STEP 3.

STEP 3
Try a different power socket to connect the equipment.
Turn on the power socket and check the adapter's power light.

If there is no light on your power adaptor's, please submit the issue on our Feedback Form and attach a picture of your smart card number for assistance.
Please indicate in the form if any lightning strike/thunderstorm/power trip occurred.

If you choose to self-install the Plug& Play Box, then no installation fee will be charged. However, there will be an activation fee (please refer to the table below)

If you choose to have an installer to install the Plug & Play Box, then an installation fee will also apply.

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.

Yes. You can activate your access anytime between 24 April 2025 – 23 June 2025 to get 2 months access to Prime Video at no additional charge.

If your Astro account is suspended or disconnected, your Sun NXT app access will be immediately affected, and you will no longer be able to use the service. To restore your Sun NXT app access, please ensure your Astro account is active.

Please visit any of Astro’s digital platform that you would like to log into, such as Astro’s official website (www.astro.com.my). Then, create a new Astro ID using your email address or mobile number by clicking “No Astro ID? Create Now!”. After creating your new Astro ID, please use it to log into our digital platforms moving forward.

If you have an active Astro subscription, you may also link it to your Astro ID. Please click here for the guide.

Redemption should be done by the account holder. However, if the account holder is unavailable, immediate family members can make the redemption provided that the account holder has given them the permission to redeem using his account credentials.

You can access your WeTV VIP account on up to 2 devices at a time, including your Ultra/Ulti Box. To ensure a smoother streaming experience, please sign out from any unused devices.

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.

When you have reached the duration (years) needed for the upgrade, we will upgrade you into your new tier and your shiny new rewards will appear in the My Astro app. You are still eligible for all the rewards from previous tiers too.

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

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.

The new packs and access to Netflix on the Ultra Box and Ulti Box is available for Astro IPTV customers.

You will be able to watch the same video on demand content on your Ultra/Ulti Box as the ZEE5 mobile app or website. However, ZEE5 live channels are currently not available on the Ultra/Ulti Box. Please stay tuned for updates!

Here's how you can pay your Astro bill on My Astro:

1. Open/Download the My Astro app or visit My Astro web
2. Login with your Astro ID
3. Go to Accont
4. Select Bills
5. Click 'Pay now' to proceed with payment
6. Choose your payment method
7. Upon successful payment, you will receive a record and your payment history will be updated

💳 Want to manage your Astro bills easily?

📱 Download the My Astro app to:
- View and download bill statements
- Check payment history
- Pay in just a few taps

For customers with the Ultra or Ulti Box, please ensure to provide your latest contact details to our Astro agent during the call to terminate your account, this includes your mobile number and house address. If you still need further help, please contact us at 03-9543 3838.

The eKYC link is only valid for 3 days to complete the eKYC verification process. You will be required to submit a fresh Astro account application.

There several possible reasons for a faulty SIM card. You may visit Astro's Help & Support page and scroll to 2. Technical Troubleshooting - Ultra Box / Ulti Box to find the scenario that best matches your situation. Then follow the troubleshooting steps provided.

Yes. Astro customers will soon be able to enjoy seamless access to Netflix on their connected Ultra and Ulti Boxes. Look out for more details then! Register your interest via https://astro.com.my/Netflix

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.

You can access up to 3 concurrent screens, including your Ultra Box/Ulti Box. Each subscription allows you to register up to 5 devices. To ensure a smoother streaming experience, please sign out from any unused devices.

Each Astro customer is entitled up to 4 smart devices to be registered including mobile, laptops, tablets and Smart TV per household.

If you have maximised the no. of registered devices, you will be able to see the list of all your current registered devices on your mobile screen. Please remove any one device to allow the current Smart TV device to be included.

Do note that only 1 Smart TV device is allowed at any point in time.

To check on your termination status or date, you may:

1) Message us on WhatsApp at 03-9543 3838. Type Termination Status
2) Submit Feedback Form
3) Reach out via Astro Official Digital platform i.e. Facebook or Chat.

Our agent will provide the information you need.

Multiroom (Astro Box) requires an Astro box to be set up and can be accessed through the regular satellite feed or streaming on home Wi-Fi. Meanwhile, the Multiroom (Smart TV) only requires a Smart TV and no installation is needed. Customers can download the Astro Smart TV app on the Smart TV to stream.

You may still be using an older version of the Astro GO. To resolve this issue, please go to your respective app store and update your Astro GO app.

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

You may view your latest tax invoice or bill via any of the platform listed below:

A. My Astro app

1. Download the My Astro app

2. Login using your Astro ID

3. Go to Account > Bills

4. You will be able to see your outstanding bill amount, make payment, download bill statements, and view payment history all in one app.

B. My Astro web

Alternatively, you can use the web version
C. IVR

1. Call +603-95433838

2. Press 1 for Account Related Queries

3. Input your 10-digit Astro Account no. or 12-digit MyKad no.

4. Press 2 for Payment and Billing

5. Press 1 to receive an SMS with your bill balance and a link to pay online

Note: You will not be able to download your bills or view payment history via Astro Quick Pay. For a better experience to manage your bills (To download bills or view your payment history), you can download the My Astro app.

💳 Want to manage your Astro bills easily?

📱 Download the My Astro app to:
- View and download bill statements
- Check payment history
- Pay in just a few taps

If an error message on your TV has one of the following keywords:
- Channels are temporarily unavailable due to bad weather.
- Service Currently Not Available
- SCNA
- (Code: SCNA)

You can proceed with below troubleshooting if the weather is good. Otherwise, you may try again later.

STEP 1: Check Weather Conditions

If the weather is bad, wait until it clears before proceeding.

STEP 2: Access STB Diagnostics

2a. Press the Home button on your Astro remote.

2b. Navigate to Settings and press OK.

2c. Navigate to STB Diagnostics and press OK.

STEP 3: Check Signal Strength

Refer to the signal strength % shown on the top left of your screen.

If it is 65% or higher, please take the screenshot and submit your Feedback Form.

If it is below 65%, please go to Step 5.

STEP 4: Power Off the Box

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

STEP 5: Reconnect Satellite Cable

Unscrew the satellite cable from the box and pull it out.

Plug the satellite cable back into the box and screw it back securely.

STEP 6: Power On the Box

Switch on the power for your box and make sure that the adapter’s power light is on.

Please wait for 5 minutes.

STEP 7: Contact Astro Support

If issue persist, please submit the issue on our Feedback Form and attach a picture of your General tab of the STB Diagnostics for assistance or chat with us via WhatsApp at 03-9543 3838.

Centralised Dish

If your Astro Box is connected to your apartment or condo building's centralised dish and the issue persists, please contact your respective Building Management before reaching out to our agents.

Any termination within contract period will be subjected to an Early Termination Fee (ETF).

Your account number will be used to identify/verify you for all After Sales-Services. You may also use your mobile number/ Astro smart card number/ NRIC number or Astro Box number.

Once you have received the eKYC link, you need to complete the verification within 3 days.

The Multiroom (Smart TV) subscription doesn't come with any contract.

Yes, you will. Customers who purchased Astro First / Astro Best / Pay-per-View event in February 2024 with a viewing period in March 2024 will be charged an 8% Service Tax in their next bill.

The Multiroom (Smart TV) will mirror the subscription entitlement as per your primary subscription. However, radio channels and 3rd party apps such as Netflix, Disney+ are not available for consumption via Multiroom (Smart TV).

Your two-months Prime Video access begins on the day you activate your account.

No. You will need an active Astro subscription before you can subscribe to Disney+ through Astro or enjoy Disney+ as part of an Astro package.

To learn more about Astro packages and our latest offers, click here.

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.