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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! Apps.

I am on $15.00 pay as you go plan.  Do I have to pay extra to download free apps?

Resolved! Long distance add on???

Just bought 25$ call and text and checked my account the payment went through and said pay again on the 9th of dec but says I need a a long distance add on?? Been buying for last 6 months and never had this happen 

Brandon2 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Ask a refund of SIM card

 I have request a SIM card online, but after 2 weeks it still doesnot arrive. Now I have purchased a public mobile SIM card from the store .So i ask a refund of the SIM card online,thank you!   edited by computergeek541:  screenshot containing person...

happyzheng by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Sim swapping threat mitigation?

I've been reading about SIM swapping, a current scam in which a smooth talker reports your cellphone as lost or stolen, and then convinces the cell company's employee that he or she needs a new SIM card. As soon as they activate your SIM in their pho...

joel_lis by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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No call service

Well just moved and the town just installer a tower. Yet I can't receive or make calls. Internet works text messages work.. but no calls.This is what the tower company just posted on Facebook. If u can Help me please do.. I got a lg G6Here is the mes...

Resolved! Same email, new user

I signed my mom up for a public mobile account and all went well. Now she is too sick to need a phone, but my dad would like to switch to PM from another carrier. When we change the name in the account, the system rejects him because it's the same em...

jayconnolly by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Spotty Data

First, public mobile is great. I have service for talk and text always when I am in my normal area. Sometimes when I go further north of the city it's spotty. But the data has a bad habit of cutting in and out, resetting, when I'm in an iPhone app us...

HarleyAverage by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! family plan?

Hello, Does Public Mobile offer a plan for 2 or more people?

MissZeta by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Do I get charged if I am in the US and I get called?

Plans say international texts but what about calls? If I go to the United states and someone from Canada calls or texts me when I am there, do I get charged international fees? Currently I am with Koodo and I can call or text a  US number without int...

courtneyf by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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spam filtering by PM? and visual voicemail as solution

I have been getting many spam phone calls; it seems to be happening more frequently than with Bell.  Does Public Mobile do any filtering of spam?  If not, could visual voicemail be added sometime in the future as a service?  Thanks

CC2 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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no data on my moto x

I have manually set the APN, but the enable disable is greyed out.  Tried reset to default. tried reboot.  Still no data.  I do have wifi, and the settings shows that I have Public Mobile data, but when I turn of the wifi, both are gone.  I don't kno...

Anne-Louise by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Number transfer and activation of sim

Hi, I got my sim yesterday and I tried today to get it activated  I ask my old number to be transferred but it hasn't been transferred so far. I have been charged for this month now. I have no service on the sim card yet. I tried the change my number...

Seinan by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Community rewards

Good morning, I just found out that I got $1 community reward for my first month My question: is this a one-time reward based on my participation only for that month or will this be built up for the following months if I continue to contribute (like...

cat2019 by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Long Distance Charges Warning

I'm in Montreal and having problems dialling a particular phone number starting with a Montreal area code of 438.  I'm receiving a message saying that I may be charged for long distance. I tried adding a 1 to the front of the number and there's no ch...

wj942 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Block Number

I'd rather folks didn't know my number. Is there a way to block my number from showing up when I make calls? SIMon says you can press #31#, the area code and the number to do this. However with my previous providor there was a permanent way to do it ...

ljdemont by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Resolved! Network down

I live in Toronto with no network problems.Anyone els the same?

Jojoking by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! service charged on my account I never used it

Hi there,why my account showed I owed 17 dollars ? I never used the us data roaming for US due to net work problem. It is very hard to understand when there is no costumer service. can anybody solve my problem. I am became pendulum here.

ntamang1 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! No service

I am getting the Not registered on the network this morning.seems that a lot of folks are having trouble around the province. Tried using the submit ticket feature, and 404 error. If this is a widespread outage, how about posting a notice About it, o...

Bandsaw by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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WHOS GOT THE OUTAGE?

Just making this post to keep a running tally on where the network interruptions are occuring.. seeing how there's a few folks in the past few days having weirdddd issues of having no service despite having all things done right in the eyes of the co...

THEnewfie by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Phone drops cellular service and unusable

My phone was working fine. Suddenly, for the whole day, November 8, 2019, my phone is no longer connecting to PM cellular/service.No service - Emergencies calls only.The same PM's SIM card has not been removed from the same phone. I can't use the pho...

Teen_C by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Help me

I move to telus to public mobil but my old number is not work what i can do now how i will active my number 

Farhadaskani by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Rewards

In checking on my account today, I saw I have recieved money for Community Rewards. How often are those updated, once per month? 

ljdemont by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Resolved! Haven’t used my account

Hi justbwondering how to cancel my account and get my money bAck for the last month. I received the SIM cards and set it up and once finding out my number wasn't compatiable the service was no use for me.

jkd7405 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Snowbirds

We are snowbirds who go down to Arizona for about 4 months in the winter. I understand that my phone number and account can only be innactive for 3 months then it dies and my phone number gets lost. Is there a fix or do I just have to keep paying a m...

BigTree by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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An array of questions

To all Public users: I should like to ask a few things.First, how do I give a referral to a new user?Second, how ought I to open my data usage?Third, does Public Mobile redeem the data plan I had failed to use for technical reasons?Fourth, could I ad...

Lyuh1945 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Android app

Is there or will there be an app released on Google play store or for Ios for account management like other service providers have?

mferguson79 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Data Problem

im using a MaxWest phone i purchased from london drugs and im trying to send a message over data using an app called Signal Messenger and it isnt sending? i think it may be apn settings but im not sure what they are, and i have to drive to bc tonight...

SilasXavier by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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