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Important Update: eSIM QR Code Now Included in Activation Summary Emails

Hi Community, We're happy to share some news that aims to make your eSIM installation process smoother and easier. As of June 15, we've started including an eSIM QR code in our activation summary emails. Why does this matter? If you encounter any dif...

Ck_PM by Public Mobile
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Troubleshooting Login Issues: OTP, 2FA, EverSafe

Hey Community, We are working very hard to resolve errors some of you are facing when logging in or creating a new ID. For Eversafe ID specific issues, our agents are currently unable to support a fix. Please hang tight until we provide an update.  I...

A_CX_PM by Public Mobile
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Resolved! Sent a text to 4 digit number?

Bizarre.  I just happen to check my history and according to this today I SENT a text to a four digit number? I didn't!Any ideas?

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rossputin by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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Resolved! Cannot log in or receive reset email.

Just joined public and I'm unable to log in to self service or send a password reset to my email as it says my email cannot be verified. Maybe I mistyped it when I set up? Any tips on how to fix this?

Public12345 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Can’t get internet on phone

I have a iPhone 8 Plus.  I followed directions for APN change but on my cellular network page all it says is apn then username and password.  There is nowhere  for the other codes it says to enter.  I don’t know the username and password.  How do I g...

Trac10 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Network issues with iPhone SE

Cellular network fails to connect and disconnect unexpectedly. First time it disconnected, did a full reboot and reconnected fine. Second time it disconnected and won't reconnect. 

denislegere by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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I port out my number phone number

Hello Public Mobile Team.Ayer me vinculé con su empresa Public Mobile. Hace días ya compré mi línea online y ayer la activé, pero todavía no recibí llamadas porque hubo problemas con mi número. Hoy por la mañana recibí una llamada de uno de sus opera...

Hageo by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! problem activation new sim card

I just tried to activate my sim card but I lost the page, not I can not sign in. Has any one can help me?

tondano by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Port and Close account

Hello, I have since moved to Telus from Public. I have called into Telus and ported my number. All is well and my new phone works perfectly. However, when I try to access my Public mobile account information. I get an error message as if my account e...

Soup891 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Did I miss something? $40 is now only 4.5GB and a new $45 plan with 6.5GB

Did PM update/release new plans and I missed it.  The $40 plan is now 4GB +500 bonus for a total of 4.5GB not the 'normal' 5GBThere is also a new $45 plan that is 6Gb + 500MB bonus.  Or did I just miss the announcement.  Other providers are killing P...

smp99 by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Resolved! Phone says sim card locked

Hi Community,I need some help with my phone. I lent my sim card to a friend to test out a couple of phones ( both were telus phones it worked fine.) But when i put my sim card back in my phone theres a message sim card is locked emegency calls only. ...

treefrog by Town Hero / Héro de la Ville
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Resolved! lost phone

What can you do when you lost your phone and don't have any informations to give to team-moderator excepted your phone number and your plan on the account?

Mrgroundfeld by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! 1 yr anniversaries

Hi I think I passed the one year mark but did not receive a dollar discount what do I do Thanks

cannonman55 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! No phone setvice

installed new public SIM card and activated it but no phone service 

dt9 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! port my number from koodo.

Hi all, I am having problems getting anywhere with porting my number from koodo, to the public, which I am just this morning a new customer of, THANKS

JohnDickson by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Intsalling SIM card

Is it OK if I install the new SIM card before I activate the account? We're going our old phone to an elderly relative and I'd prefer to install the card before we give it to her, even though she won't have activated it yet

Squashmesiter by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Phone cannot receiving incoming calls and texts

I activated my phone with public mobile on last Thursday .. I was told to wait for 2 working business days for the transfer of my old phone number.. it has been 2 working days and I still cannot receive incoming calls or texts.. pls help with this ma...

Chinkimyin by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Issues navigating the community

Is it just me or everyone else?  I am unable to get a response clicking on notification, private message or profile hot links as if these links have been removed.  I am using chrome on mobile and desktop.

Resolved! Payment

My account has been suspended, I have 50$ in my account will it only take out the extra few dollars for the tax if I make a payment? I don't want it to take out an extra 50$.

alex_lafferty by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Temporarily change plans?

I have a bunch of bonus data/minutes that I haven't used.  How long so they last?Regardless should I change to a cheaper plan for a month or two to use up, then back to old plan? 

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rossputin by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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Adding minutes to phone

Hello is there anyone else not able to add minutes to there phone to  I can’t add minutes to my phone all day I got minutes from 2 different places  I need help please 

JMT by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! can't log into my account

  i tried using the email and password that i signed up with. NO GO. i tried to reset my password. NO GO. Public says that the email is not valid. (i find this hysterical since it was PUBLIC that just sent me a welcome email to that VERY ADDRESS) als...

Rastaman by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Picture Messaging Uses Data?

I see a lot of cell plans (Public Mobile and others) say unlimited "picture messaging" but what does this really mean? My experience with other cell providers is it always uses data and I just signed up to Public Mobile and it seems like it uses data...

beedle by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Response to coordinator questions

I was asked to provide some info in order to verify my account and get help accessing it but I can’t. An overlay document covers up the page so I can’t send a reply.

Lab1 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Phone Compatibility

Will any phone that worked with Telus or Koodo also work with Public Mobile without having to unlock?

beedle by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Re: Not able to get incoming calls

So, I just got started with Public Mobile 2 days ago.  I couldn't get started immediately because my phone was locked by my previous provider. My phone is now unlocked and I am able to send and receive text messages and outgoing calls work. However, ...

referral reward not shown

Hi , My account number is xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and i used the referral code xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx but i dont see the $10 reward in my account. I just activated my account in the last 10 mins.  edited by computergeek541: account infromation removed

gnanabk by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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