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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! first payment

I just signed up with public mobile and will be paying with autopay.  but it says my first payment says "one time only" and is due in one month.  Does autopay kick in for all future payments?

janec by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! How to use my 3G data plan? IPhoneX

Hello, I need help getting my data plan working. Top of my iPhone does show 3G but when I try to surf it pops up with an error saying please connect to wifi or data plan....  Going to Setting -> cellular -> cellist data network only gives me options ...

Register_now by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Samsung Galaxy a20 APN settings

Hi, Not new to PM. I just switched to a new phone Samsung Galaxy A20. I can send/receive mms texts so long my data is turned on at all times. However I don't want to do that since my precious data is very pricey. In my previous phone there was no nee...

Wduw2k by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Locked out account

Hey, this is Mansi Arora. I am having a trouble logging in with my account online. I tried to log in but it was showing incorrect password and then i tried to reset the password and i ended up with a line that your account is locked out. So, can you ...

Mansi1 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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US talk time

I have the 200 minute US talk add on.The minutes haven’t been resetting every 30 days and now I only have 4 minutes left. 

Slug27 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Invalid SIM Number

Hi,I'm a new customer, trying to activate my account at activate.publicmobile.ca. However when I try to activate, I am continuously met with an "Invalid SIM" error. I have triple checked and typed in the SIM both on the SIM card back and the little c...

GuoChengC by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Add-ons

To whom it may concern, yesterday i purchased a 25$ add-on which included us roaming data. Im in Canada and i thought that this would work in Canada. I want to change my add-on option because i don't travel to the U.S.

FL2 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! PM should update their coverage map

So I was in Arctic Bay Nunavut yesterday. According to the coverage map on the PM site I should have had no service, but I actually had 3 bars. I sent my wife a text and checked my email.

kelvarnsen by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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Resolved! Locked sim

my sim is locked from my phone. It says I have to contact you to get the PUK code 

Activation code 5 numbers

Hello community.Do you have messages about problem with received activation code with only 5 numbers and not 6?There are some on the french forum...Any idea??Thanks.

Lieux by Oracle
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Resolved! Incomplete activation

Hello, I accidentally close the webpage on step 2 of activating my new sim card. I tried restarting the activation but it does not recognize the sim card now. Any guidance would be appreciated on how to continue with the activation. Thank You

Belzey by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Credit Card suddenly won't authorize

I've been using Public Mobile for years, but suddenly my card won't authorize. I tried not inputting the unit number, and I tried putting my address is as my bank sees it, even all caps. Any ideas?

joeygodard by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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How To Protect Yourself From "Port Out" Scam?

Hello all,I recently came across a scam that is becoming more prevalent, known as the "Port Out" scam. You can look it up on your own if you want to know more about it.To make it simple, thieves are porting mobiles numbers without consent of the offi...

SofianH by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! When is PM planning to offer unlimited data?

Now Rogers is offering unlimited data on post-paid plan. Its pre-paid Chatr has already been offering unlimited data for a long time - x GB @ 3G speed, followed by unlimited 2G-speed data (which is perfectly fine for checking e-mail & simple web brow...

tim_zhao_tim by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Changing a plan

Just wondering if I upgrade to a more expensive plan, does my upgrade become effective immediately and do I get access to the extra data immediately upon upgrade?  Or would it take effect at the end of the month when I am normally billed.  I may need...

Public201907 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Phone won't start with new SIM

Hi I signed up at the beginning of the month. Finally just figured out you have to create a community account that is seperate from public mobile account in order to get any help. My phone passed all the tests, I have confirmation that my new plan an...

tdog91 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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iPhone 5s, can't set APN

Arg...I've previously set up two phones on Public, and it went well, no issues. However, the latest phone (my daughters) turned out to be a lousy phone, so we want to switch her to an iPhone 5s I have. I've plugged in the SIM (taken from previous pho...

Mothman by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Can't Receive Incoming Calls (new user)

Hey all,Having some issues with my phone that I set up last week. I switched my provider from Bell Canada to Public Mobile. I have access to calling others, receiving and sending text messages but people can't call my phone. Is there anything I can d...

lubinyeee23 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Renew monthly cycle

I'm trying to renew my monthly cycle so I can reset my data. I have the money in my account but can't find anywhere to reset it!

_cremage by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Cellular data not working on iphone 6

Cellular data is not working with my iphone 6. Phone and message is working fine. I searched the message board and tried changing apn settings, taking out sim card, resetting phone, etc. I think I may need a moderator to help with the issue.

Question1984 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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