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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! Deactivating the number temporarily and then active again

Hello,If anyone can help me regarding this query. I am leaving for vacation (outside Canada) for 20 days and I have already paid my monthly plan fee (30$ for 30 days with 500 MB data) on last 27 November. Now is that possible to temporarily deactive ...

duferdous by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Add Ons

Any charges to remove Add Ons                 Thank,s

BEANT84 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Usage shows a web event by texting myself????

My call log usage showed multiple times that I had a web event by texting myself, I don’t understand why it would say that as I don’t text myself. I asked my kid and he said  he did not either, can someone shed some light onto this. Thanks! 

Ashley2 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Phone problems

I made a payment of 54 dollars and got a txt saying payment was successful but then a hour later everything on my phone no longer worked why ? 

Courville89 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Battery only lasts 21 days

Okay so my battery in my samsung galaxy 7 only lasts 21 days. From 100% down to 0% (Doesn't turn off but its beeping/flashing low battery) I have cellular data, bluetooth, NFC, location and wireless turned off already. I also disabled the touch when ...

Dunkgirl by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Resolved! Still trying to activate my SIM card

I joined on Nov 22 2018 but SIM card activation failed because my phone was still locked to the previous provider. Before I reached that point I had already set up an account, entered my SIM card number, email, etc. etc.Because my previous provider w...

mylodon by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Talk Not Included?

My plan included Unlimited Canada Wide Talk and Unlimited International Text. But when I tried calling a 1 888 number. The first thing I hear is "Hey it's Public Mobile, your plan doesn't include talk" and tells me I can change my plan at the self se...

Connie1 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Free 1 month black friday

When will i get the confirmation email that i will have a free 1 month from black friday for new members. My plan started his november 24. Its been 8 days. 

Drewaaa by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Help with referral

Hello, I'm about to sign up for PM and couldnt find someone I know well who has an account. Anyone who can help me with a referral? Private message me if you can. Thanks! 

Mar by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Mar by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Calls/texts working but no data - can't connect to network

Hi, I bought a SIM card and activated it online. Got a text saying my port from Virgin was successful and calls/texts work fine. However, data doesn't work. In the settings, my IP address is listed as "unavailable" and mobile network state is either ...

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Grapefruit11 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Is autopay working?

Hello, I have autopay enabled, evidently but this month I could swear I had a slightly more expensive bill than the last month and that shouldn't be, I had $2 removed last month and should have had $2 removed for this month. Maybe I'm not understandi...

Barryere by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Resolved! Help Required for availing the $25 Promotion

Hi, A family member in Brampton, ON has decided to sign in to PM availing the $25 promotion before Dec 6. Here are a few questions she needs help with and I'll request community input (as I am not too old a memeber either): Q-1: From the forums I rea...

sa7375 by Town Hero / Héro de la Ville
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Plan does not work after Change

Hey Guys, I´ve been with Public Mobile for 40 months and until now I had no issues. I´ve had a plan with text, calls and 4.5 GB of data. After my plan expired this month I changed my plan to a cheaper one and loaded my account with money again. This ...

tspielmann by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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missing bookmarks

. Seems my bookmarks have disappeared when I switched to Public. Is that because they were on my previous SIM card ? Is there a way to get the bookmarks back into my phone ? Thanks 

hotrad by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Can't use my data?

I got 8 gig of data when I signed up and paid for my plan and I haven't been able to access it even once but here doesn't seem to be any help, I'd like to use the 8 gigs I didn't get to use the ones I paid for or the sign up bonus this entire time an...

ness by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Getting invalid SIM error

I tried to go through the activate SIM process few times (each time failing with generic error asking to try login again). However, it never even created my account so I had to start from step 1. Finally it went further in steps and I was able to sel...

Scorpi by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Add On

Im in the US and i've added some add ons but my phone is still not working

tgra34 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Dont sign up! Read before you Activate! Charged cc and SIM NOT WORKING!

 After I filled out my info, referral, sim number (but no credit card yet), and clicked on next, the page was stuck in processing for a several minutes and then I got this error. I have tried incognito mode several times as well.  Seems super unrelia...

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carr1eg by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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How to contact the MODS?! Plan won't renew even tough enough money

Help, I have exacltyl 35$ in my account and my 35$ plan won't renew even though i have enough money! Can someone please tell me who a MOD is so i can message them (apparently you need a username to send private messages). Thank you so much

goski by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Alberta has a 911 fee

I just joined publicmobile in Alberta and was wondering if my monthly plan included the 44cent   fee charge.

Cessna150 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Error Activating Account, SIM Invalid now

I was setting up a new account, including a phone number transfer, and as I clicked finish on the final step, I got an error (Generic Error).  Now If I go back to try and set up the account again, it says the SIM is invalid.  I tried logging into the...

Alyssa1982 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Auto pay

I paid out the money came from my account.... However no data and no one to fix it.... 

Resolved! account access

I have a public mobility account under my own phone. And l am on auto pay with my credit card. My wife also has an account that is also on auto pay from my credit card. The problem is she has not had much contact with public mobility as her phone onl...

tboudre2525 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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frustration in updating my account

I received very little help from PM to update my account. I had a moderator send me an email 3 days ago and have not heard from them since. I get impression they want to frustrate their customers. I have one month left on my credit card before it exp...

nzacchig27 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! i had a friend request on on November 26, 2018

I had a friend request that signed up for public mobility on November 26, 2018. I didn't recieved nor did he get confirmation for the 25.00 credit to our accounts. Can you tell me if we will recieve his promotion.

tboudre2525 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Failed port

I ported into public last night. I got a successful message, text and calls out are working, but i cannot recieve calls. When I call my number it says its not in service. Where do I go from here. I really need my phone to be working today

acoady by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Invalid SIM error - Trying to setup 2nd account/plan. Help

I bought a 2nd SIM card yesterday from Walmart to setup another plan for my daughter.  I keep getting Invalid SIM when I enter the numbers from the Card.  I read other posts and tried to clear cache, incognito mode, wait a couple of hours and still n...

krcrazy by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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