Frequently Asked Questions
Maxis ID
1. About Maxis ID
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Maxis ID is a unified login system that allows Maxis subscribers to:
- Access self-help features on the Maxis app and Maxis Care;
- Make purchases on the Maxis Online Store;
- Owner/ principal line to manage multiple Maxis services (postpaid, broadband & fixed line) with a single Maxis ID.
- Manage usage and make purchase for each line.
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- Maxis Mobile Consumer subscribers;
- Maxis Business Mobile users (company paid)
- Maxis Business PIC
- Maxis Home Fiber/broadband customers (without Maxis mobile number)
- Non-Maxis subscribers (for online store purchases);
2. Sign-up Process
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You can sign up in two ways:
- Online at www.maxis.com.my:
- Click on 'Login'
- Choose 'Sign up for Maxis ID'
- Provide your mobile number and email address
- Via the Maxis app:
- Download the Maxis app from Apple App Store or Google Play
- Select 'Sign up for Maxis ID' before logging in
- Download the Maxis app from Apple App Store or Google Play
- Online at www.maxis.com.my:
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- A valid mobile number (Maxis or from any local service provider)
- A valid email address
- For Home Fiber/broadband customers: Your NRIC/ passport number and account number
3. Account Management
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Yes, you can manage all your Maxis services (postpaid, broadband & fixed line) with a single Maxis ID. To do this:
- Ensure you've added and verified your email address
- Link your services via the Maxis app or Maxis Care
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- If this is your first time using the Maxis app, make sure you have added and verified your email address before proceeding.
- Open the Maxis app and navigate to "All services".
- Scroll down until you see the "LINK SERVICES" section.
- Follow the prompts to connect your other existing Maxis services
- Once done, refresh the app and check "All services" again to confirm your services are now visible.
💡 Tip: If you are still unable to view your services, please contact our support team by calling 123 from your Maxis mobile for further assistance. -
While Maxis app and Maxis Business Hub share the same Maxis ID system, we recommend using separate email addresses for a better experience:
- Use your work email for Maxis Business Hub
- Use a personal email for the Maxis app
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- Only 1 principal line can link and view all services under your registered NRIC/passport.
- Other principal and supplementary lines can register for Maxis ID using a unique email address for each. However, these accounts will have limited access to the following features:
- Own usage
- Purchase International Roaming passes for their own line
- View bill – only portion applicable for the line/ service.
- Retrieve PUK (Personal Unblocking Key)
4. Password Management
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Use this option if you forgot your password or want to change it.
- Web: Sign In > Forgot password
- App: Forgot password
- Customer support assistance
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To keep your account secure, Maxis may require you to update your password before signing in.
This can happen due to:
- Routine security checks
- Long periods of inactivity
- Other security protection measures
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Follow the steps below to continue:
- Check your registered email inbox
- Open the password reset email from Maxis
- Click the reset link
- Create a new password
- Sign in again using your new password
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Try the following:
- Check your Spam, Junk, or Promotions folders
- Make sure your email address is correct and active
- Wait a few minutes and try again
- Request a new password reset link
If you still do not receive the email, contact Maxis Customer Support. -
Yes. The password reset link is valid for 24 hours.
If the link has expired, request a new one.
You may request a new link via:
- Maxis Care portal > Login with Email > Forgot Password
- Maxis app login page > Forgot Password
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No. You must create a new password before you can sign in again.
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Use a password that:
- Has at least 8 characters
- Includes uppercase and lowercase letters
- Includes numbers and symbols
- Is unique and not used for other accounts
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Update your password regularly as a good security practice, or immediately if you think your account may be at risk.
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- Change your password immediately
- Review your account details
- Contact Maxis Customer Support if needed
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To help keep your account secure:
- ✓ Use a strong and unique password
- ✓ Do not reuse passwords across multiple online accounts
- ✓ Never share your password with anyone
- ✓ Keep your email address and contact information up to date
- ✓ Be cautious of phishing emails, SMS messages, or websites asking for your login credentials
- ✓ Always sign out when using shared or public devices
Your account security is important to us, and these measures help provide a safer and more secure experience for all customers.
5. Troubleshooting
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If you're experiencing any problems with your Maxis ID, please:
- Ensure your email address is verified
- Check that all your services are linked correctly
- If issues persist, contact our customer support team at 123 from your Maxis mobile
Need to get in touch with us?
Contact Maxis Customer Service