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

a. Using IVR
   ​1. Dial 03-95433838 and select you preferred language.
   2. Select Account Related.

   4. Select Refresh Smartcard.

b. Using MyAstro web
  
STEP 1
Go to https://myastro.astro.com.my/ in your web browser.

STEP 2
Keyin your Email / Mobile number and password. Then, press "LOG IN".
 
STEP 3
Click on TV pack.
 

STEP 4
Choose Main Room for the Primary Box; else choose Multiroom (If any).
 

STEP 5
Click on "Refresh" to refresh signal on your box. 

For Main Box      

For Multiroom

STEP 6
After tap the Refresh, below notification will be displayed as below.

For Main Box 

For Multiroom

c. Using My Astro App

STEP 1
Open My Astro App and click "Login".

 

STEP 2
Keyin your Email / Mobile number and password. Then, press "LOG IN".

 

STEP 3
Go to "Account".

 

STEP 4
Scroll down to "TV pack" and click on it.

 

STEP 5
Choose Main Room for the Main Box; else choose Multiroom (If any).

 

STEP 6
Tap on "Refresh" to refresh signal on your box. 

 

STEP 7
After tap the Refresh, below notification will be displayed as below.

 

If you sign up for Maxis 30/100/300Mbps broadband speeds, you are not entitled for the complimentary mesh WiFi devices. However, you may walk into any Maxis Retail Stores to purchase the mesh WiFi devices.

4K UHD offers 4 times the resolution of HDTV (4K UHD has 3840x2160 resolution with 8 million pixels compared to HD which has 1920x1080 with 2 million pixels), sharper detail, smoother lines and a richer colour palette, as well as a vibrant colour TV experience. 

Customers on Ultra Box with Sports Pack can tune in to the Astro SuperSport UHD Channel (CH 805 and CH 806) for an exciting selection of Sports content such as the Premier League and the Spanish Primera Liga. 

Customers on Ultra Box with Movies Pack and News & Documentaries add-on can stream some of the latest movies and documentaries respectively in UHD by pressing the “Home” button on your remote and exploring your choices at no additional cost.

In addition, customers can rent additional movies on top of their subscription and stream the latest and hottest 4K UHD Blockbuster movies, drama series and local movies, blockbuster movies in Ultra HD via Astro First Channel 480, and Astro Best Channel 481 and VOD titles in “Store”.

Please note that a standard rent rate applies for all these titles, to learn more about the pricing, head over to the FAQ section at www.astro.com.my/ultra

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 in our Feedback Form and attach a picture of your General tab of the STB Diagnostics  for assistance.

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.

Tune to channel 200 - select on "My Account".Your Total amount due will be stated under the "Bill Summary" section.

**Please note that this feature requires your box to be connected to your home Wi-Fi. Alternatively you can perform the SMS steps displayed on the screen to check your bill amount.

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.

Please ensure you:  

a. Have your original identification card “MyKad” (Front & Back) with you (Malaysian).

b. Have your original Passport & Visa with you (Non-Malaysian).

c. Are in a brightly lit environment

Yes, customer may choose to have different billing method for each different account.

Physical bill charging will only apply to the account that has opted for paper bills.

Please use your Astro ID that was registered with your Astro Fibre subscription to log in to the Astro Fibre App.

For Astro Ultra Box or Ulti Boxes, you will be able to see an itemised charge called "Box Fee” in your Astro bill.

• With numerous OTT entrants, consumers are suffering from subscription fatigue. In fact, they are looking for a one stop shop platform where OTT services are integrated in one place.

• Astro offers flexibility and convenience with new packs where customers can get the convenience of accessing a variety of content via Ultra Box as the single remote-control solution.  

• In addition, there will be cost savings for Astro customers to purchase both Netflix and Astro together. Even better deals available if customers also subscribe to broadband for a better-connected experience.

Successful payment via JomPAY will be posted real time.

Want to return or recycle your satellite TV devices? It's simple and free!

Here's what you can do with your unused satellite TV devices:

If you have an Ultra or Ulti Box, you may:

1. Return your device to us via Arranged Pick-up:

Step 1: Please call Astro's Contact Centre at 03-9543 3838 to schedule an arranged pick-up by one of our Astro agents.

Step 2: Just sit back and relax! Our courier partner, Citylink will come to your doorstep, dismantle the satellite dish for you and retrieve the devices.

 2. Return your device to us via Dropoff:

Step 1: Please gather your device(s) and click here to find a Customer Service Centre (CSC) or Astro Authorised Retailer (AAR) near you.

Step 2: Don't worry, it's free! Simply walk in during opening hours and hand over the device(s) to one of our Astro agents.

Note: An installer's visit is required to dismantle your satellite dish. However, if you have a Box or other satellite TV devices at home that do not require dismantling, you may walk into any of our authorised dealers and hand them over to the agent.

If your Satellite TV device is NOT an Ultra or Ulti Box, you may:

1)   Recycle your device:

For all Ultra or Ulti Boxes, please return them to Astro via drop-off at a CSC or AAR near you or schedule a pick-up appointment via 03-9543 3838.

For other older Boxes or Satellite TV devices, you are required to discard them only 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 near you.

Note: Upon termination of your Astro service, all Ultra and Ulti Box customers are required to return their devices to Astro. Failure to do so within 14 days of termination may incur a fee of RM100 (not inclusive of Govt. Tax). For customers on all other boxes, please discard your box only at registered collection centres to ensure we all play our part in protecting the environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Arranged Pick-Ups

1) I missed the pickup appointment; what do I do now?

Our agent will make two attempts to retrieve the device(s) and dismantle your satellite dish within a period of 14 days, failing which the penalty of RM100 (not inclusive of Govt. tax) would be imposed.

2) Can I reschedule my pickup date?

Yes! Please call Astro's Contact Centre at 03-9543 3838 to reschedule your pickup date.

3) My old devices do not require dismantling; do I have to pack them before handing them over to the delivery agent?

Please pack your device(s) in their original box/packaging if possible. If this option is not available to you, just hand the device(s) over to the delivery agent without any packaging. You will not be charged any fees if the original packaging has been damaged/lost.

4) Do I have to print anything or fill in any forms before handing my device(s) over to the Astro agent?

No, you do not have to prepare any documents before handing your device(s) over to the Astro agent. All you have to do is get your device(s)ready before the Astro agent arrives to ensure a smooth handover process.

5) I have an old/unused satellite dish at my home and I am not an Astro customer; can I still schedule an installer visit to dismantle and return it?  

Yes! Not to worry, you can still schedule an installer visit to dismantle the satellite dish from your home.

Drop-offs

1) Do I have to pack my device(s) before handing it over to the Astro agent?

Please pack your device(s) in their original box/packaging if possible. If this option is not available to you, just hand the device(s) over to the Astro agent without any packaging. You will not be charged any fees if the original packaging has been damaged/lost.

2) There are no Customer Service Centre (CSCs) or Astro Authorised Retailers (AARs) near me; what do I do now?

Please opt for courier pick-up if there are no CSCs or AARs near you. Call 03-9543 3838 now to schedule a pick-up appointment by one of our courier partners if you are holding an Ultra or Ulti Box For non-Ultra or Ulti boxes, you may recycle your box at a registered collection center. Click here to find a registered collection center near you.

3) Do I have to print anything or fill in any forms before handing my device(s) over to the Astro agent?

No, you do not have to prepare any documents before handing your device(s) over to the Astro agent. All you have to do is hand the device(s)over to the agent and you're done! You will also receive an acknowledgment slip after successful handover.

4) I found my Box and Smart card, however, the cable(s) that came with it is lost; will there be any penalty fees?

No, please return your old Plug & Play Boxes and Smartcard. There will be no penalty fees if the cable is damaged or lost.

Recycle via Registered Collection Centres

For all recycling-related questions, please click here.

Still Need a Hand?

Not to worry, we are only a phone call or a message away! Call or WhatsApp our Customer Contact Centre at 03-9543 3838 and an Astro agent will be available to assist you immediately.

Please refer to the table below:

Note:  

1. The table above is an approximation of the cancellation fee. The final fees will be calculated at the end of your subscription/upon downgrade.

1. Downgrade of Pack for Residential customers will be on basis of package ranking, whereas downgrade of pack for Astro & Broadband customer will be on basis of total monthly payment.

1. Package ranking in descending order:

• Platinum Pack (highest rank)
• Premium Pack 1/2/3 (same rank across 3 options)
• Entertainment / Sports / Movies Plus Pack
• Entertainment / Sports / Movies Pack (same rank across 3 options)
• Primary Pack (lowest rank)

Please find some examples (for Residential customers) as below:

Termination

Customer signed up for Entertainment Plus Pack (24-month contract) with Ultra Box. Customer decided to terminate the subscription 8 months into the contract. As the customer still has 16 months remaining, the maximum applicable fee will be RM41.67 x 16months = RM666.67

Pack downgrade

Customer signed up for Movies Pack (24-month contract) with Ultra Box. 18 months in, customer decides to downgrade to Primary Pack (24-month contract). As the customer still has 6 months remaining, the maximum applicable fee will be RM20.83 x 6months = RM125

Dropping off Netflix or Disney+ Hotstar within first 12 months

Customer signed up for Entertainment Plus (24-month contract) with Ultra Box and 12-month commitment on Netflix App. 6 months in, customer decides to upgrade to Premium Pack 1 (24-month contract) which does not include Netflix App. As the customer still has 6 months remaining in the first 12 months of commitment for Netflix App,  the maximum applicable fee will be RM41.67 x 6 months = RM250. Upon upgrading to Premium Pack 1, a new 12-month commitment for Disney+ Hotstar App begins alongside the 24-month contract on the package.

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

STEP 1

While watching  linear channel, press “OK” to  launch player banner.

STEP 2

Press “OK” again to Pause. You will see an Icon on the left of TV screen.

STEP 3

Press “OK” again to resume the program.

STEP 4

Navigate to Back To Live TV and press "OK" to go back to the live view.

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. 

Yes, you may still watch CH550 Love Nature and CH811 Astro SuperSport which offers the same content/programmes, but in HD resolution. Kindly note that CH811 Astro SuperSport is only available for customers on the Sports, Sports Plus, Premium 1, Premium 2, Premium 4, Platinum Lite and Platinum Packs.

The fee is a one-time activation fee that will be charged when you subscribe to the Plug & Play Box.

No, the Astro Fibre App is available for Astro Fibre customers with the RG21 router only.

STEP 1    

On your remote, press the HOME button and the home menu will be displayed on top of your screen.

STEP 2    

Navigate to Settings.

STEP 3    

Navigate to HDMI Audio and press "OK".

STEP 4  

Navigate to your preferred selection and press “OK”.

Regular (DTH) customers can watch Astro without an Internet connection. If you have selected Plug & Play setup option, a minimum speed of 10Mbps/device is required to enjoy a good HD viewing experience on Ultra/Ulti¯Box and 30Mbps/device for 4K UHD viewing on Ultra Box. However, if you have selected the Regular (DTH) option, the internet speeds above are recommended to enjoy a good viewing experience for On Demand and Astro Cloud services.

Please contact Astro Customer Call Center via 03-95433838

Advance payment can be made via credit/debit card or online banking.

STEP 1
On your Astro remote, press the HOME button and the home menu will be displayed on top of your screen.


STEP 2
Navigate to Settings.


STEP 3
Navigate to STB Diagnostics and press "OK".


STEP 4
Select General Diagnostics and press "OK".


STEP 5
General Diagnostics results will be displayed on the screen.
Scroll until observed the SW Download Status.

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.

Please contact your issuing bank to enable card-not-present (CNP) transactions. This security measure helps us to protect your card information from being misused in fraudulent transactions.

Access Astro GO via:

1. Astro GO app
   • Download the Astro GO app on your device by clicking here. Please ensure that you have the latest updated version to enjoy new features.
   • For Huawei devices, head over to App Gallery to download the Astro GO app. Currently the supported devices and operating systems are as below:
     • Device Support: Huawei  P40
     • Platform requirement: EMUI  10.1 & above
2. Astro GO on web browser
   • Astro GO is also available for streaming directly via your computer or laptop at astrogo.astro.com.my
3. Access Astro GO app via a QR code on Channel 200 from your Astro Box
   • Turn on your Astro Box*, go to Channel 200, scroll down to the Astro GO tab and scan your unique QR code**. Click here for additional information on this feature.
   • *Channel 200 is only available for non-Plug & Play Astro Boxes.
   • ** We encourage use of your Device's built-in camera to scan the QR code where available. If using a QR code scanner app, use only from a trusted 3rd party provider. You are solely responsible for use of any code scanner on a Device and Astro shall not be liable to you for any reason whatsoever for any kind of loss or damage that you may suffer.

Create Astro ID and secure your ID by linking it to your Astro Account.

Upon launching Astro GO app, you will be required to login with your Astro ID. If you do not have an Astro ID, please follow the steps below to create one.

Log in with your Astro ID and start streaming.

Please note that Astro GO is exclusive for Astro customers.

Please check if you are streaming on a supported device. Astro GO is only applicable within the supported platforms; mobile devices (phones and tablets) and web browsers.

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

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 on our Feedback Form with the error details and provide sim card number for assistance.

At this point in time, the Disney+ Hotstar app on the Ultra or Ulti Box does not support Dolby audio. We are working to enable this in a future update. 

If you are facing technical issues, please contact us at wecare@astro.com.my or call/WhatsApp us at 03-9543 3838.