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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! No Service

Hi I just purchased a new sim. Activated it and my phone is only showing no service where there should be signal strenthIts an I phone 7 unlocked and previousley used on the Telus network. I can put my telus sim in and the phone works fine. What is t...

jnj-sound by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Self serve

How do you set up set serve? I never received a text message with a six digit code. Got a four digit pin # only

Tazzy by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Unable to change plan today

Hello, today I logged into My Account to change my plan and there are no plans listed. See screenshot below.

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melanssd by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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No service

Hi.So I bought a public mobile sim card and just activated it with the 25 dollars plan.I put the sim card in my phone and there's no service.The phone actually detects the sim card in the settings but I have no service. What does that mean ?PS : My p...

lordzias01 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Porting number from koodo

I activated my sim card and picked my plan and set up my auto pay and everything went through like it's supposed to but my phone first said unregistered sim so I left it over night and now it says emergency calls only. My son in law had this type of ...

Donc1 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Long distance plan again

So i was on the 35 dollar  plan changed it to the 25 dollar plan and guess what its telling me I dont have an active long distance plan does any one know what's going on

Corina81 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Picture Messaging

Good morning, I set up a Public Mobile plan which includes 1GB about of data for my daughter a few months ago and it is fantastic. Pretty much half price from all other providers. Anyway, the only issue we have is that she can't send or receive pictu...

kpat99 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Call dropped at 7 minutes exactly

According to https://productioncommunity.publicmobile.ca/t5/Announcements/Issue-Resolved-Dropped-calls-issue/m-p/363962#M27360, the call dropped issue was solved over a week ago.  I'm a new user on the $10 plan, and my first long phonecall dropped at...

dave-n by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Can't send or receive SMS but I can SMS pictures

I am new to public mobile, I moved my number and calling + data works. I have received+sent some texts and have checked the apn settings but I Can't send or receive SMS but I can SMS pictures. Can I call someone or can someone check my number?

Kellymuller by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! 3 sim cards on the same account

I have a friend that wants to switch 3 phones over to Public Mobile. One for herself and her 2 kids. What is the best way for her to get the refer bonus ? Can she setup one sim using my refer code, and then the other two phones using that number or d...

icewhaler by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Unlimited international texts

I am new to Public Mobile,I have a $30 plan that includes Unlimited international texts.Can you please clarify how it works? I travelled to the USA today and got a message saying that I don’t have US Roaming texts. Does this mean my unlimited interna...

Jaba2 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! No Us Roaming & no reply from Moderator Team after 5 messages left

My US Roaming Add On expired Wed night. I went in & did the Add On as I thought Wed afternoon but later in the evening when I tried to call voicemail I received a message telling me I didn't have a long distance plan. That was before it expired. Ther...

PeggyWicks by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! How to redo my port?

So I tried to transfer my number from Petro Canada to Public Mobile and it didn't work. Putting in the new SIM card works, but I can't send or receive calls & texts. I read the other threads about Petro and PM and they say I need to provide more info...

forrestfan by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Locked out account

Please help I locked my account after trying several times of entering my password. I tried to use the forget password but it kept saying that account is lock. Please help. Thanks @CS_Agent 

HM6 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Plan Suspended

Hi, my acct is suspended but I have autopay and the money was taken out of my bank. Please help!

jaimedakin by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! REFUND

Hello,We have three accounts that have been paid up until today and have had nothing but technical problems with our service since January 2019. Problems like no voice or text service for over a month, data has been intermittent etc. etc. - have sent...

Randy4 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Paid bill no service

I paid my bill today after downgrading my plan, it took the money my payment went through, but now there’s twenty dollars in my PM wallet but no service? 

Jesseelee by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Password reset

Why doesn't the password reset get sent to your email address to log in? 

Kmzmsm913 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Enable US data roaming

My daughter is away with her phone in the US right now. All her data is turned off in her settings.I just purchased a one-time add-on for US data. What instructions should I send her to enable the use of the data in the settings? She has an iPhone 6....

Von by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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FIFO Queue

With all the recent network problems wouldn't it be best if Public Mobile reconsidered their FIFO queue policy that is currently used by the @CS_Agent   and maybe implement some type of severity rating system that will allow them to allocate the most...

geopublic by Mayor / Maire
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No data, no calls in or out, no service.

Switched from TELUS, called them number ported no prob, activated sim with PM, set up autopay..confirmation email, put in sim in iPhone 7. No service, but cellular data is registered under PM... online in my account status is active, right phone numb...

Mglazier by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Re: Failed Port?

My number porting failed. How do I contact PM? Sent private message to mod and got nothing after a day.Couldn't start a new thread so I have to put my question here.Thank you for help.

danieljlz by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! GSM unlocked with Sprint

Looking at getting a new phone.  Does a GSM unlocked phone work with public mobile? Is public mobile GSM?All I can find is gsm (whatever that is...) will work with....."GSM providers: Rogers, Fido, Bell, Virgin, Telus, Koodo, AT&T, etc. This phone wi...

Jak16 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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cant make calls or use data

I topped up for the $40 plan on wed and still cant make any calls or send texts. Data wont work either. 

tlc902 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! US Roaming

hello, I am going to New York for the weekend. I think my auto-renew payment just went through and I forgot to add on the US roaming. Is there still a way for me to add it on so it starts today. Will the add on come off in 10 days? Thanks.

mskrobek by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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