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Pack Your Bags – Public Mobile’s Trip to Mexico Contest is Here

Hello Community, We’re thrilled to announce an exciting contest to celebrate our new CAN/US/MEX plans. Get ready to spice up your travel plans because we’re sending a lucky winner on a trip for two to Mexico. Who’s Eligible?  New customers who purcha...

Ck_PM by Public Mobile
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[NEW] Important Update Regarding Recent Account Notifications

Hello Community, Due to a recent system issue, you may have received an email and/or text message incorrectly stating that your account is in suspended status. We apologize for any confusion this may have caused. To validate your account status, plea...

Ck_PM by Public Mobile
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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! Activating phone plan

I recently got a new phone plan with public mobile and I have activated my sim card yet when I turn my phone on, it says my network is locked and asks for my PUK to unlock it. I do not know what my PUK is and am wondering where to go from there?

Jayson09 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Phone Number Ported - Calling Won't Work

Hello!As the title suggests, I ported my pay-as-you-go number over from Virgin a couple days back. For some reason, everything but calling (texting and data) work just fine. Dial tone won't even work. Tried calling my phone from another phone. Says I...

RSc2 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Old account OR a new account

I have a nonactive account older than two years. My profile is there, but no phone associated with the account. If I need to activate a new line or port in a number, what would be the right way? Should I open a new account with a new email, or I coul...

TK by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Resolved! Picture messaging

Your $15 per month plan with unlimited picture text is not true. Two pictures used up 10mb. 

RHemphill by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Xiaomi Phone - data not working

Hi everyone, We have a Xiaomi phone, and we bought the $25 data plan (500 mb + 500mb) but the phone is not receiving data .  I was wondering what's going on. Can somebody help? 

karen_z by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Going to Florida 72 year old senior all muddled up - please help.

When I was with Rogers, I used to have two cell phones one for Florida (am snowbird) and one for Toronto.  Now I have a smartphone and will be using the same phone by changing SIM cards.  (I will pay for Public all year as wish to retain number, that...

RMF by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Submitted Ticket

I have waited over 50+ hours with no response. Is this usual?  Any chance moderators are based in NS where the power has been out due to Hurricane Dorian?

JaneOH by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Phone fixs

I'm currently having difficulty stopping up my account every time I'm trying to type it up is telling me that sin new number I'm not sure why my phone is acting like that    Edited by computergeek541: personal information removed.

MBirdd by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Text Message to 7723

I have a Samsung S8 and my phone appears to send random text messages to 7723. I  see other have the same issue but do see any resolve. I see references to visual voicemail but I don't have a option to enable or disable it. (at least that I can find)...

LarryI by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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How long does it take for a moderator to respond?

Hello,  I am having an issue where I have just activated a new public mobile sim with a new number and when I try to make and out going call or text I can not and it says that voice is not part of my plan but I do have voice and text. It even says I ...

Prelude by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Just transferred my number from fongo

My number just been transferred from fongo however only been able to make outgoing calls but incoming calls go to phongo app. This means I have to pay money to fongo or as long as the number is transferred this means no however I had been with fongo ...

Raf414 by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Resolved! How to update a ticket?

I opened a ticket on Sept-9-2019 regaurd a problem with porting my number. i received a SMS message stating my number was ported but the phone was not working with that number. about 15minutes later the number was working but I have an open ticket 99...

No service- Attempted Port-in from Telus on Friday

Hello, I activated my acount on Friday and attempted to Port-in my number from Telus.  It is now Monday afternoon and I still don't have service.  I am worried that the port failed and I will loose my number.  I sent a message to the moderator and ha...

martyjmeyer by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Activation - only outgoing calls working

I activated my account yesterday and ported my number but cannot send/receive text and cant receive calls.  And after a couple of hours I received a text from public mobile "We're experiencing difficulties processing your request to move to Public Mo...

Miks2001 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Removing carrier name from notification bar on Android

Hi. I would like to remove "Public Mobile" from the notification bar as it's blocking the notification icons from showing (I increased my font and icon size so I don't have to reach for my reading glasses all the time). I've deselected the option in ...

beth1791 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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My Reward is Switching Providers before hurricane Dorian

I would not have had access to data with the $25 plan I had with my previous provider. Having data was so beneficial when our power and internet was down for several days after Dorian visited us in Nova Scotia. Although cell service was disrupted for...

Resolved! Adding Funds to Account to pay for a US addon?

Going to Vegas soon and want to buy the $20 US addon.  On the addon page it says to put funds in your account before you buy the addon.  I made a payment of $25 and it does not show up in my account.  Am I missing something.  Any help would be greatl...

bap37 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Hey

I need to request to switch from public mobile to Virgin. I got my activation going in process now and I need to unlock my phone with my public mobile phone. Before my public mobile plan I did have a Telus postpaid. I would like some kind of assistan...

MisterGray-12 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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I've been locked out of my account

Hello, I can't seem to remember my password and when I typed the answer to my security question it's not working. I don't know how to solve it and I need to put credit on my account.

nandaqueiroga by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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No Data for months

Hi, I hooked my sister up with Public Mobile at least four months ago and she has no data! If I look at her usage she "has" data but has never used any. She only gets text messages while out and can get imessages when on wifi. Any suggestions!? She h...

mammer83 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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iPhone event tomorrow - who's buying the latest

With the iPhone event happening tomorrow, interested to hear if you are going to get whatever iPhone (11, 11PRO, 11MAX...11???) that will be unveil tomorrow?   

DL888 by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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International minutes add on

I bought 400 international minutes but it doesn’t let me call the number,  I need to call a number in Ireland.

Cameronr by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Activation

I was trying to activate my sim card but the site kept crashing at activation and said the page could not be found. After retrying this about 4 times the site then said that the sim card number I entered when I was putting the details in again is now...

Rosie2019 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Can I renew my plan early?

Hey just wondering if I pay for my plan early will it renew? Need data but don’t eanna buy add ons 

kyla420 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Refer to a friend

I referred to a friend, but he didn't put my referral code and activated his sim card. How to add me as his reference now after the activation? Thanks, David

davidhjhu by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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