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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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Signal booster/repeater?

Just was looking up a few different posts here about this... Has anyone tried one that works well? I'd like to try one to get better cell reception within concrete walls. LTE I get between 1 and 3 bars usually 1, and wcdma hangs out around 3 bars... ...

Pawprints1986 by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Resolved! Data & Add-On Usage

Hello, If purchased, should U.S. Roaming appear as a field in this section?Right now I only have talk and data as fields. Thanks

BJ4 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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New Phone # Problem

Ok, so we were able to open a new account, got the phone working with the new sim card and then 20mins later i got a text from someone that has the exact same # as Public Mobile assigned us.  When we sign into our web account it won't let us pick a n...

cfutb by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Leaving Public Mobile to go to Shaw Mobile.

The phone is locked to PM. I need PM's SIM network unlock pin. Is it 1234 or something else?  Can the moderator provide the PUK code as well in case I need it while at the Shaw store?

lcouling by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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"Invalid SIM" Error while creating new account

I got about 4 pages into creating a new account, then hit "back/previous" a few times to fix some earlier entered data, then when I tried to move forward through the screens it gave me an "Invalid SIM" error.  This is a brand new SIM card we just bou...

cfutb by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Why my phone number is still under previous owner's name?

When I register some loyal programs in some shops, sometimes their machines still pop out the phone number's previous (I assume) owner's name automatically.  I wonder how this works and how to correct this phone number under my name?  Thank a lot.

DCSY by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Phone doesn’t have data and calls

Hey beautiful people!Today I payed 50$, like I always do, for my plan 50 for 8Gb. But system charge me twice 10$ and stop all services. So my Iphone became iPod . Could someone help, what to do in this situation?

Dmitrii by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Aw, Snap! Chrome crashing on mobile

Has anyone else experienced this issue, and is there any solution? I searched but couldn't find anything. For me it only happens when I'm browsing on my phone, and it happens constantly.  

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sheytoon by Mayor / Maire
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Resolved! Motorola Moto G8 compatability with PublicMobile

I'm looking at outright buying either the Moto G8 Power or the Moto G8 Plus (both are 260$) and was wondering if PublicMobile supports either or both of the phones. Open to recommendations and tips if you know of any other phones in Canada that match...

Resolved! Locked account

It keeps saying my username and password are incorrect and it has locked my account. I waited an hour and clicked password reset. It said my security question was wrong. I tried to get a ticket for help and needed a PIN and account number. Which I do...

Aclem by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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phone message

why does my phone sometimes say I don't have the talk option when I pay for it?

vegas11 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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signal

Bonjour je voudrais s avoir pourquoi le signal est faible sur mon téléphone, des fois 1 barre des fois 2 barre.merci 

braham by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! 10$ for friend referred

I just started with PM and I used a referral code. When will I see the 10$ credit/award applied on my account?

chrln by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Phone cloned?

Hi wondering if someone can check to see if my phone has been cloned or hacked? Got a weird phone call and just want to make sure everything is OK.  Thanks

Teets1974 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Add-On Talk not Working

I purchased 5-dollar Canada wide long distance talk, the 500 min one, but its not working, i couldnt call out. I tried to re start my phone, still not working. Its charged on my bank account, but i dont see any usage details. 

jasmineweng by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! SMS unauthorized publicity from 5179, how to opt-out from this

Just received an SMS from 5179 for some Koodo publicity and I never authorized my number for such use. How can I turn this off because I cannot find any option to stop it anywhere. I hate ads and I've been with PM for more than 1 year with zero ads s...

Shadowpt by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! MMS Messaging

Hello everyone! I started with Public today, as they have a $50 plan with lots of data and unlimited talk to the US, which is awesome.  However, I noticed the plan also said "Unlimited International Text".  The $30 plan said Unlimited International T...

frosty34 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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About data

Was just wondering why my data usage is climbing when I've been connected to wifi??

Red_Gurl by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Precedence of Long-Distance Minutes Add-ons

If I purchase the "500 Canada-wide Long Distance minutes" and "200 U.S. & Canada Long Distance minutes" add-ons, will the 500 Canada-wide minutes take precedence over the 200 minutes for Canadian numbers?

Can't receive calls or texts Samsung Galaxy S7

I have been with Public mobile for years with the same number. Recently my Samsung galaxy S7 is unable to receive calls or texts, I am however able to send text and make outgoing calls with no problems. The phone is not in flight mode, do not disturb...

coxey_d by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Credit/debit cards

Public mobile will not accept any of my cards   ..  even the one that i have been using for years to pay with ...   trying to top up my account ..  says  " cannot be verified " is this a temporary issue ?? 

zepp12 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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