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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! Switched my sim card from iphone to android

Iphone gave out, purchased a new android and put my sim card in the android It works but most people i know have an iphone and they are getting my texts But they cannot send them to me. My spouse has iPhone and she has no problems 

shodder26 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Number transferred

Hey everyone, I just swapped to public earlier today. About 12 hours ago now. I have ported my number over from bell and it works now for outbound calls, and texting works both ways. But I can't text long distance numbers, and can't receive calls, an...

Evankevin123 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Auto pay never credited.

Auto pay reward was never credited to my account. I would like the problem solved.

Hamid0812 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Is the Samsung Galaxy Nexus i9250M Compatible?

Hi, I have a Samsung Galaxy Nexus (i9250-M).According to the link below it's a GSM/HSPA phone.https://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_nexus_i9250m-4432.php# When i do a phone check (link below) on Public Mobile I get a green checkmark on 3G 850MHz, 1...

phoneish by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Need sim swap

London Drugs told me my self serve account was set up when I moved my number to you a few months ago. I lost my phone and have bought a new sim and London drugs says they can't help. Without a self serve account I am unable to activate my new sim in ...

smallhaul by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Missing data

I am missing 3 gigs of data from the last 6 days while my old phone was smashed and before I got this new one set up. And my welcome offer from when I first signed up last year of 500mb was never credited to my account either. I'm looking for at leas...

WarrenRhoads by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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AutoPay

Does autopay reduce my bill every month by 2$?

Patenaude89 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Sim card

Can I port my phone number to another sim not public card

Suebbb by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Inquiry On The $15 Plan

Hello fellow PbMob users and a big thanks to anyone who answers my questions. I should tell you all now that I do not get to login to this website everyday so sorry for late replys.  https://www.publicmobile.ca/en/bc/plans/15for250MB-3Gspeed  I was w...

HereYouFixIt by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Reset password

I tried to reset the password, but it showed me this message: "ForgotPassword/LoginUnsuccessfulUser_LoginDisabled"

Sebastianu by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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help setting up

I got 90% thru the setup when I saw that my address had an error message. I had to return to the 1st screen to correct the address but now when I try to get thru the first screen it says my SIM # is invalid.  I'm assuming it's becasue I'd already sta...

Jean2121 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Activation Issue

Hi, I just activated a new plan 6 days ago and was porting my landline from Rogers. I still don't have things ironed out. Got a text from PM saying they are experiencing difficulties processing the request, and that I should complete the SIM activati...

lucasmliu2006 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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My account was hacked

Just for the benefit of others, I am passing along the experience I had over the last couple of days in the event you run across the same thing. My episode began when I could not get phone or text service, although internet was ok.  I began searching...

pjmac177 by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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5gb bonus

I bought a sim card on a one day sale. Said I'd get 5gb extra data. When do I get that? Don't see it on my account.

ChuckYeah by Mayor / Maire
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Activation issue

Hi there, I'm trying to activate a new SIM card for Public Mobile. I used to be on Public Mobile, ported my number out to Fongo (as I was out of the country for the year), and now am trying to activate a new SIM card. I got to the payment screen and ...

obixlink by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Referral Number

Hi, I signed up with Public Mobile today & used a referral number from a friend. Unfortunately, it didn't work for some reason. Is there any way to remedy this?  Thank you! 

bornmodem by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Any way I can rechoose my selected number after a timeout?

Hi, I am new to Public Mobile and had a new number chosen during activation. It was available and I got on to the review order page. Before I was able to pay and finish the process, I ran out of time and had to start all over again. I tried to choose...

chelsealzl by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Problems setting up Setting up Auto Pay with Visa Debit Card

I am having trouble setting up Auto Pay or making even a one-time payment with my RBC Visa Debit Card. This is the error message I get:Unable to Process Transaction Sorry, your credit card transaction was denied by your card issuer, so this purchase ...

opal_scent by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Impossible to start.

So I bought a sim card 3 weeks ago now. I tried everything to activated it, without any success. I deeply regret having choose Publicmobile right now. As they advice me where I bought the sim card, I bought a voucher to refill my account. It did not ...

marge by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Plan change

When I upgrade my plan do I lose referral & other bonuses that billing period?

trishe by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Resolved! Invalid sim

Hey I started setting up a sim for my friend who's coming to public mobile, I got everything in and to the review part (second to last step) and realized I had some typos, so I used the previous button to go back (not the browser back button) however...

Lukus by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Not a question but an FYI for those living in Charlottetown PEI

https://www.theguardian.pe.ca/business/charlottetown-mobile-repair-shop-becomes-authorized-reseller-for-public-mobile-cellphone-packages-320121/?fbclid=IwAR1qU4ThWxdN8L4tH77PH4xDmapqy9g0IL7t0dKNSiMbMClDGXszj7FX6uw    

GlennK by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Resolved! uncompatible sim card

Hiwhat should I do?my SIM card is not compatible with my new (second hand) iPhone SEmy present phone is a Motorola 8gb, I seem to have the smallest SIM available in hand

kraftyk by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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I’m frustrated about my Payment

So I changed my payment autopay from my bank card to my MasterCard. And I had 17.00 in credits.  They charged me for my 40.00 phone plan.  43$ to my MasterCard. 24 to my bank card and the 17$ credit is gone. But didn’t go anywhere towards the account...

HiccupC0nrad by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Suspended accounts and improper charges

Hello, I have added my parents to public mobile a few months ago and their plans had been recently suspended due to insuffienient funds even though I had set up auto payment for them. Issues I'm facing on both my parents' accounts:unable to see their...

schia by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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New Public Mobile customer start up help

Hello all.  I would appreciate any input please.  I just signed up and activated my phone.The service is now running and I can make phone calls no problem.  But text messages come in and dissapear when I go to look at them and when I go to send text ...

FrankRizzo by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Need help porting in from Freedom

Hello, I just ported my number from Freedom. The sim card is in my phone and I see the PM network, but I got a text saying I need to provide correct ESN/MEID numbers. I dont know these numbers, as I pay Freedom pay as you go and don't have any bills ...

US roaming talk text add on

HiI just purchased US roaming talk text add-on and US roaming 500mb data add on.The transaction went through.The roaming data add-on is correctly shown in the my data and add-ons secion of the self-serve overview page. However the talk text add-on is...

malonee72 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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A comparison between lowend flanker brands

I made a table illustrating the differences between the different network.. (I tried to make a text version but Public / Lithium rejected it). Any thing that is missing.. just comment and I will update this. The commonality is they are all prepaid se...

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GinYVR by Mayor / Maire
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Resolved! Bought 2 SIM cards (bought 1 May 31, then deal came June 1) now having activation problems

Hi,As mentioned above, I am a new cutomer and purchased my first SIM card online May 31.  The next day they had the 1 days sale for 5GB, so it was worth it for me to buy a second one with the intention to activate that one.  I bought both using the s...

miezzi by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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