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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! Payment won't go through. Account inactive.

My autopay payment didn't go through. Tried paying with alternative card. Still no joy. My account is currently inactive. Feeling frustrated - Is this what Public Mobile is? Because the hassle isn't worth the savings. 

NewAlchemy by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Can Receive MMS but not send

Just within the last couple days, I've noticed that I can't text photos but can receive them. I checked my APN settings and still nothing! Using a Samsung Galaxy S8+

jadoiron by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Money is on balance but can’t pay

My plan got expired today. I have just deposited a money to my account. Account shows balance correctly, but plan is still expired. Please fix.

ikivilev by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! 4G data?

Why are there no full plans that have 4G data? This is why I wanted to use Create Your Own Plan option, but now they discontinued that!

Hchlebek by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Cant pay. Phone was canceled

I have auto pay and have never been late on a payment. The last time my bill was due . my payment did not come out of the bank I figured it was my fault. I went to the bank and I have sufficient funds in the account and I tried to manually pay for my...

Crowe652 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! No service for the past two days ?!

Hey there, my plan was renewed today, August 23 - I was charged to my bank account with autopay. For some reason, even still, I have absolutely no service/no bars/unable to call/text. This started about a day ago. I’ve restarted my phone/all the obvi...

olivedenny by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Going to Europe

I am a public mobile client. switched over from Koodo about 3 months ago. I am going to Europe and plan to buy a sim card over there. Is my phone locked with public (Lucky) mobile? If so, how do I unlock it before I leave.   Thank you

underhill by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! $60 plan with US Data and Talk and Text

Does the plan that includes Talk and Text to the US allow you to call back into Canada without additional costs when travelling in the States? Thanks David

dnichols by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Payment

My phone bill costs $40 and I have $43 available funds but my account is suspended for some reason 

Tristinerev by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Trying to access the SIM network PUK

I have a samsung galaxy j3, and I have just left Bell, called and had my phone unlocked, but when I put the new SIM card in from Public Mobile, it requires a SIM network PUK because the "SIM network PIN blocked".  I've contacted the moderator in a pr...

susanc1 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Add-On for U.S.

I live in BC and I am traveling down to Washington State in two weeks.  I want to do the add-on for U.S. talk and text and was wondering when it starts.  Is it from the time of payment or how is that done?  Can anyone help?  Secondly don't folks find...

lmeilleur by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Plan error

I paid my plan and it's not allowing me to use my talk phone today, i need my phone to work.

Coryest by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! "Stores Near You" not working

When working through the Getting Started page, I looked for stores near me. The map does not work: Screenshot:Console error: 

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jackg by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Access voiclemail

Hi there all, I am trying to access my voicemail from a landline and forgot my pin number so went to reset it and it said to use my phone number as temporay access to change the pin. However that did not work as it says you have entered an invalid pi...

baize by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Unable to set up self serve account

Hi,I am unable to log in or set up my self serve account.  I have tried everything.  It won't accept an email address as it says there is an account already using that password. I do not know what to do.  I have contacted the moderators but have not ...

lorelei_b by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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International Text

Hi, If I purchase the internation text unlimited, and I am an iphone user does this mean I can text SMS (android) without paying if traving in US from Canada? Do I turn data/roaming off or how does this work? Please advise. Maggie

maggie1234 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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2025 not available as card expiry date

Hello I’m new to the community! I have a new credit card with the year 2025 as an expiry date and it is not available as an option, therefore I am unable to update my card.  I am wondering if there is someone who would be able to update this so that ...

sabefletch by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Phone number not working

I've changed my phone number because the previous one I had with public mobile was for someone else.  When I'd call from another phone, my phone wouldn't ring and someone else's voicemail was on the other line.  Now this new line is problematic as we...

kas by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Resolved! Forgot email for my other phone

Hi there looking for help to login into my account to make some changes but I forget what email I used when I set up the account, can I have some help with this? 

Alyse by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! How to earn faster

Hi everybody, how I can get more credits as a new user.Thanks

sholeh by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Autopay

So how does auto pay work? Am I right to assume that unless you choose to pay your account with vouchers or another method your credit card will be billed on the due date?

Resolved! Bonus to data add-on

With the extra gig bonus that is supposed to be applied to accounts (assuming you qualify for the bonus) do you think it will be of much good to you or do you not use all the data you currently have available to.your account so no.its of no importanc...

CMOADMIN by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Email too long issue seems to be fixed now.

For anyone that ever tried to input an email address that was too long and not accepted as an email for the community or for self serve, the problem might be fixed now. For long time my community emai and my self serve were different because the self...

TheGx by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Resolved! Is it 3 Mbps or 2.5 Mbps?

Two screenshots. The first is from the Terms and Conditions section of the Plans page (https://publicmobile.ca/en/on/plans) and the second is from the More Details section of the Change My Base Plan page in Self Serve (https://selfserve.publicmobile....

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zxcvbnm by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Posting of payments

Hi guys, I am new to Public Mobile. I just had my renewal date yesterday (Aug 22). I thought my Autopay would come directly out of my account. Ooops. my bad. So tonight I topped up to my plan amount, and as of the time of posting this, the plan has n...

dexter1 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Phone Settings for US Roaming Unlimited Talk?

Hi everyone, I was wondering if there needs to be any phone setting changes that need to be made for the US Roaming Unlimited Talk add-on. Apologies if this has already been asked/answered - just about all the searches I saw were for US Data Roaming....

BubbleTea by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Network

for net work it shows LTD/WCDMA/GSMauto connect is this the way it should be? 

RODNEY2008 by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Update birthday without moderator?

Just wondering if anyone knows how to update the birthday on my account without the help of a moderator? I read posts that saying that a moderator can do it but I am just wondering anyone knows you can do it yourself? Thanks

dechengvsd1 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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