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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! Sim not recognized

I bought a new Alcatel 1 phone that was for KOODO prepaid. phone has never been used on any network. Inserted the Public Mobile sim card and phone says no sim card. Tried removing sim card and reinserting and rebooted, never worked. Checked IMei numb...

Tasker by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Unable to receive MMS on Flip Phone

Hello, I've been fiddling with my flip phone for about 20-30 minutes it seems and cannot get the thing to receive test pictures. It's not a huge deal, I only wish to use my phone as a phone but the simple fact that I cannot get something to work as i...

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Barryere by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Resolved! Plans and Change Over

@Alan_K Hello, I have a few questions so I will lay them out point form. Is there any price diffence or advantage between 30 day payment cycle and the 90 day cycle?Are there any fees for changing a BYOD plan at next 30 day or 90 day renewal date?I ha...

ShawnH by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Is Anyone In Doubt?

Hey Guys! I switched from a MAJOR network to Public Mobile. In case anyone is in doubt about the effectiveness of PB, please be assured that you are onto the best provider!

AfanMedia by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Data not working

My new plan started yesterday I have 2 GB and I tried to use it today and it doesn't work.

krashtray by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Hoping for promos this weekend!

Seeing that they are removing 3 nice plans Monday I'm hoping they put a promo on this weekend for your next  month of service free or the 25$ credit for referral! I have 2 phones I'd like to switch to public mobile,  I already have 3 phones with them...

GR by Mayor / Maire
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Resolved! US Talk/Text/Data plan + quality

Hi everyone, I often go to the US within less than 24-hour notice and need a talk/data/text plan. How long does it take for the US add-on to take effect?  Also, does anyone have experience on the quality (i.e. any issues with dropped calls/slow data)...

cant turn on data on Moto 4g

HiJoined PM about a week ago, no problems at all.Phone calls no problem, texting no problem- just cant get data.have gone to the website suggested by other members and configured the phone APS settings correctly, turned phone off and turned back on, ...

cmd73 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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The future of PM and its cheap rates...

I'm wondering about how PM will stay cheap when it is starting to be available in stores and one of the slogans on the website (is or was) that PM has no stores which helps "keep costs down". I have noticed for awhile now that the plans are pretty ch...

Barryere by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Resolved! Update credit card

I tried to update my account and when it asked for my credit card information I was entering the expiration date and my card expires 2025 but the highest option on the select dates drop down box is 2024... how can we get the website updated so I can ...

deesucy by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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"Generic error" at sign up and now "invalid sim"

I am trying to sign up my mother in law with PM. We bought the sim card at an authorized retailer. I went through the sign up process. She wants to port her number. When I clicked submit, it took a long time and then game me a "generic error" message...

bpk2019 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! No Data Can't Sign in to Network

My friend has a 90 day plan (12GB+3GB bonus data at 3G speed) but is not able to access his data. In his account, it says he has the plan that he has, but under "My Data and Addons"  it no longer tells him the amount of data that he has and how much ...

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eminemily by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Double payment.

Hi your service took a double payment from me, I'm literally screwed for accomidations if I don't get that 56$ back ASAP!  pleaee do not give me the yadda bs about fortunately it'll be there next month because it's not my fault your system took doubl...

Mj_Enterprise by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Changes to plan

On average, how often new plans are added and changes are made to existing plans? I do see there are some new plans in this year.

selva1 by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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Plan won't reactivate

Hi,My accoubt had been suspended as there were not enough funds in my account. I have now added more with a voucher but the service is still not working. I have already restarted my phone multiple times and waited overnight.Thanks for the help!

Evelien by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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No service and auto pay is on

Hi my service it's been cut out this morning but I do have the auto-pay on my plan. can you please check this out as soon as possible and let me know what's going on???? please

renata9 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Sudden "talk not included in your plan" error for unlimited talk plan

Hello,My account is active and includes talk - $120 per 90 days that consist of- 6GB Data- Unlimited International Text- Unlimited Provincial TalkI am on this plan for more than a year now. However, since last 4 days I am getting "Talk is not include...

sabyasm by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Two SIM cards on one Account?

Hi everyone, Do I need to have a spearate PM account for each SIM card I have? Or can they all be under one account?

lfaber by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Resolved! Porting a number to PM on a Holiday

Hi everyone: I'd like to port a number over to a new SIM today. Should I expect any issues as it's Good Friday?

lfaber by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Resolved! Is it normal for Rogers SMS messages to be delayed (new activation)?

Hi, I just switched from Koodo to Public Mobile yesterday. SMS messages from another Koodo phone were delivered instantly but messages from a Rogers phone took over an hour to be delivered. Later in the evening SMS messages from the Rogers phone appe...

vamex by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Just ported 2 phones - Different experience on each

I switched over my phone from Bell Thursday afternoon... I'll start with what happened, as an FYI to other newbies.  I do have one question at the end.  Went with a new number, confirmed everything worked, then ported my Bell number.  The new number ...

sunkmail by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! aren't my referred friends supposed to get a 10$ credit?

I recently referred a friend. Public Mobile's website says (emphasis added):> Refer-a-Friend Reward – Every friend you refer gets a one-time $10 credit plus you’ll get $1 off every 30 days or $3 off your plan every 90 days. But my friend doesn't see ...

ovesh by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! International texting

My daughter has public mobile along with myself. We both have international texting. But cant seem to text each other. Any advice is greatly appreciated.  She is in Germany, Switzerland, Austria, and Holland.  

vanginmi by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! All Telus towers but reception better on Speakout

I just switched from Speakout to Public Mobile and noticed at home the reception bars on my phone went from 3-4 with Speakout to 1-2 with PM. Looking on the cell tower map that might explain this curiosity, I notice that there are NO Rogers (Speakout...

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Athos by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Referral of Friend after SIM activation

Hi everyone, New member here just activated with PM. Is there really no way to add my friend as a referral after the SIM is activated? The sales clerk at the store was doing it for me and forgot to ask me. I mentioned it near the end and he said he c...

synchroscape by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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account lock out

hi i keep trypin to sign into my account n has told me that i am locked out to contact support but as we know there isnt such a place to phone can n e one help? 

TimMurphy519 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Activating sims card

When I try to activate it keeps giving me an error code and will not let me continue past second page. It refers to phone error? Marc

Skcudym by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! MEDICAL EMERGENCY!! NEED PUK CODE TONIGHT!!

There is a very old post that made me laugh so hard (a kind of crazy laugh) I had to include it. I could be told not to revive old posts and that's well and fine.However, this post is serious  and deathly important. My post is a matter of life and de...

dovahlicious by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! message to Moderator

Why is it that there are no instructions on how to send a message to the Moderator?  These instructions should be posted prominently in the community pages.  I was only able to figure out how to do this when another fellow Public Mobile customer on t...

elhota by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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