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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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HELP

I lost access to my email and now I can’t sign into my public mobile account to add my new sim to my account. The chat help doesn’t work they keep saying they will walk me through it but don’t because what they ask my to do ends my chat and I lose co...

Chadwick1192 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Data not working???

My data will not turn on?  All apps say no Internet.  This is an android operating system.  I'm showing a connection at the top of my screen it says I'm connected but I'm not getting any access to the internet. The Wi-Fi works perfectly.

Jamie50 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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switching to a new phone and a new sim card

Hi, my phone broke and the repair store lost my sim card. I now have a new phone and new sim card and need to transfer my phone number. However I cannot access this option in the public mobile app because it requires two factor authentication with my...

Subscription renewal not working

My account is on hold because I couldn't afford it this month ,I received some money and have been trying to renew it ,for some odd reason it's not allowing me to

Davich by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Re: personal hotspot

I am having this issue. Fido disabled my hotspot access because they’ve changed their plans to now requiring a phone call and subscribing to hotspot access for $5/month. They did not tell me this when reading out the features of this new plan so I op...

Banana91 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Public mobile won’t fix the issue

I’ve been with public mobile for about a week not and my phone has gone thought 8 gigs I told them that it was a service issue as the app states I used my phone services and only 600 mb of data I sent in 7 screen shots of my service and the agent eit...

starbucks35a by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Leaving PM Inquiry

Hello! I want my mom to join PM with me, but let's say for some odd reason she doesn't want to continue with PM and wants to go elsewhere; what are the steps to transfer your number from PM to the other provider - if possible?Asking here vs googling ...

Lysie by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Invalid Account Number - Must Be 13 Numeric Digits

Trying to enter my old provider account number and saying it has to be 13 digits when it is only 9 from Virgin Mobile. I could put the IMEI but says it can slow the process so would rather not do this. Any advice would be greatly appreciated.Thank yo...

BennyMack by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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IData disappeared overnight

So frustrated with Public. Twice now I’ve had a huge amount of data (more than what would have lasted an entire month) disappear overnight. I have had a cell phone for 25 years and this particular phone for 5 and never had this issue until I switched...

Hamccartney by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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No data

Just changed my plan from a Can US to Can US Mex and now I have no data. The renewal date was this morning and my payment went through. I made no other changes. I’ve been with Public Mobile 10 years. I have restarted the device multiple times and rem...

Ar789 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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can't send or receive sms

Hello,I recently switched to Public mobile and since the switch,  I have not been able to send or receive sms messages . Can someone please helpThanks 

aman786 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Invalid Phone Number error

I signed up for Public Mobile yesterday. It keeps telling me invalid phone number when I enter my 10 digit Canadian phone number to complete the activation. I had previously tried to transfer my number to PC Mobile, but they were having a system issu...

coltensteele by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Disable Voicemail

Is there a way my account can have Voicmail totally disabled and never cut in? I would prefer that callers get no answer rather than the ability to leave a voicemail.

MikCla by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! SIM Card Still Not Recieved

Hi!  I'm still waiting on my SIM card to arrive. I was supposed to receive it on Oct 28 but haven't yet. This is unbelievable, please let me know what's going on. Thank you, Mehv

Mehv by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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What happens to unused points?

I'm thinking of switching to a new carrier at some point in the future and was wondering what would happen to my unused points? Can I redeem them all and get a credit refund if I don't have a "next bill" to be discounted? Is there a fastest way I can...

Cancel My Account

I want to cancel my account and get a plan through Telus mobility. I am finding dealing with problem over the internet is too stressful. I tried customer support phone line but wouldn’t recognize my phone number. And yet, I receive texts with the sam...

Digler by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Trouble making calls while outside Canada

My wife and I recently signed up for Public Mobile and have a Canada/US/Mexico plan. We are now in Mexico and connected to a local network but neither of us are able to make calls - we get a 5B1 error. However, we can receive calls, can send/receive ...

SR6 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Please resubmit my transfer

My previous carrier Chatr was also on eSim.  Once I activated PM, It turn on the PM eSim and turn off Chatr, so I did not get the transfer approval SMS.  I have Chatr turn on now and would like you to resubmit my number transfer.

7om by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Stuck between two providers

I tried to transfer my number from Fido but never received confirmation.With the same phone, different esim, I can make calls from my phone number but am receiving no phone calls or texts and am unable to text also. I cannot confirm anything that is ...

How do I get help?

Is there a phone number?  I am having a very difficult time trying to sign up my three kids cell phones plans to public mobile.  I'm having one problem after another.  One of the phones doesn't work, another is rejecting the esim.  I can see on their...

TulameenA by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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forgot to use referrals code

Hi everyone,I just activated my Public Mobile account about 30 minutes ago, but I accidentally forgot to enter my friend’s referral code during the activation.Does Public Mobile support still allow adding a referral code shortly after activation?If y...

vivianliu by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Unable to verify number due to failed porting through eSIM.

I have some trouble. I recently ported my number from Telus to Public mobile through eSIM, however it was unsucessful, now the number doesn't even work on both the old Telus SIM and eSIM. That's why I needed that new physical Public Mobile SIM card t...

hoanguyen1968 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! How long does the "Install eSIM" step take?

I'm porting a number from Bell and activating using the PM app. It's been stuck at the "Install eSIM" step for about 20 mins. At what point should I abort this, and what can I do to install the eSIM? Device is a Google Pixel 8.

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Spoot by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Loyalty program

Hi , I am already 3 years with public mobile . And I am using plan with small data and small amount minutes . Can you offer something cheaper but with more data and talking minutes . Because my husband today took the some plan from Public mobile and ...

Arina22 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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