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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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Paid by auto payment method but can not generate call

My account is set in auto payment system from last couple of months. I have changed my plans last month and activation date was Nov 19, 2019 but unfortunately I can not make a call whereas the system showing account credited and debited as well.

papri19 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Setup Question

If I take my unlocked Galaxy S7 phone (currently on a Telus plan) to a local Public Mobile kiosk will the person there be able to set everything up for me including porting my Telus number so that I walk away from the kiosk with a working Public Mobi...

croftrandle by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Phone not allowed for Voice (Samsung Galaxy S9)

Phone was working fine for the last months, but all of the sudden today I am getting Phone not allowed for voice. I bought the phone from Kijiji, I checked to make sure that the phone is not blacklisted, and it shows that it's not. Please help. 

andriymallik by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Porting a landline to/from Public Mobile

I currently live in Vancouver and I have a landline with Shaw. I'm considering porting it over to a mobile network like Public Mobile. In the future, if, for whatever reason, I need/want to port it back to a landline provider, it that gonna be possib...

mfmfmf by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! US Roaming Not working

Have a verified purchase, and monies removed from account as of yesterday Nov. 27.   Today is Nov. 28.  Account shows should be active for roaming talk and text.  Checked carrier it shows T-mobile.  Have rebooted phone.  I know the roaming worked at ...

Goldwing by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Availing Black Friday Promotions

Hi, Just switched to PM yesterday and now they release this one month free for new plan. Can I still avail this promotion? Thanks for your anwers!

Rj3k by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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messages converting to MMS

I just bought a Samsung A10 phone and set everything up moved my sim card to the new phone. I went to message my friend using Samsungs messaging on phone and it was sent as MMS. I tried several times and the same thing. When I go to start a message a...

vinnie by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Black friday sale

I know this is probably a long shot but since public mobile has such great deals I was wondering if there is anyway I can get the free month with the black friday deal even though I signed up yesterday? I'm wishing I had waited the extra day!

Davery by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Don't have a working phone number...

I activated my SIM card and switched my old phone number over. It said it worked, and my old number is up in my profile. THE PROBLEM: I call "my" cell phone number from a landline and someone else answers! I used the self-serve platform and tried to ...

RMJ483 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! US Roaming Add-on - Data Working But Not Text or Talk

I purchased an US roaming add-on ($20 for 250mb, unlim text/talk for 10 days) yesterday; however, now that I am in the US, only the data part of the add-on seems to be working. I am basing this on that it says I have used ~3mb of the data add-on, but...

karabeara by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Can't get data to work

I've been with public for over 2 years now. I have an LG G4 Android that's evidently compatible with the network for texts and calls. I signed up for a data plan like, ages ago, and couldn't get it to work during the month I had it so simply cancelle...

FinetalPies by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Phone compatibility

I'm wondering if the LG c440 is compatible with public mobile? I can't find it in the list of devices but the phone isn't old so I'm wondering if there's another name or model it would fall under. Or if theres another way to find out if it would work...

Davery by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Activation stuck in limbo

I spent a couple of hours yesterday trying to sign up my brother to PM from his old provider, Virgin Mobile. Half way through the activation process the first time we started getting error messages and went back to see if we'd done something wrong an...

stubirdnb by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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my email will not connect to the server

Just started with Public Mobile and I cannot connect my email, everytime I attempt to connect I get the message "your device had a problem connecting to the server" can anyone help with this? Thank you

cm12 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! I just really need to cancel everything

List of problems:Service didn't even work, sought a refund but only got troubleshooting tips. I eventually got a mod to message me, but when I press "reply" it just loads infinitely, both on mobile and PC.Login was screwing up so I couldn't even sign...

Djirk by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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New SIM Doesn't work already bought 2 SIM Cards!

My phone isn't working with my new sim. It's the same phone I used before with public mobile, had to get a new one after I left Canada for 9 months. The account is topped up and I had to buy another sim card thinking it was scratched up. My fiancee h...

dove_wings by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Blackfriday Deal Question

Hello, I am currently confused about your Blackfriday offering. Is this a recuring 5GB limit increase for data? Or do I just get 5GB data for use and when I used them I am "stuck" with the data my plan has? Thanks,Florian

fkrauthan by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Self serve

Hi I have public number and trying to set up an account . I entered my public number to get the six code for next step but I am getting the 6 digit code, plz let me know the other option to set up an account 

747 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Purchased USA Add-on - Didn’t Work

I purchased US Roaming - Talk Text 250 Data (10-day) bundle by $20 yesterday, foiund only data is working. I can not make call or text , automated voice tells there is no add on in my plan. But i can see it is in my plan  using  my selfserve account ...

mirzasami77 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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My friend’s can’t call me.

I'm able to do outgoing calls, but my friends can't call me. We live in a same city. They don't get my message either. Is this a general problem with public?

ressalm by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Public Alert in BC

There was a Public Alert test in BC yesterday just before 2:00pm, which I knew was happening. I had 2 people in my office and was on a land line when it happend. Each of the 2 cell phones in my office and atleast 3 on the other end of my call had the...

Johan by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Phone going straight to voicemail

Hi, I joined Public Mobile about two weeks ago and have had no problems until yesterday.  My phone is suddenly going straight to voicemail.  Any suggestions?

Springs by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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