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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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Can't connect to internet

I have $30.00 plan that included unlimited canada wide call, unlimited international text and 500 MB data.all good but can not connect to data plan (Internet).  What am I missing?  shoult it not be automatic?

pkb837 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Paying two plans

 I have a payment problem. I have autopay function and recently I have changed my plan. What happended was that I already had paid 135$ for 3 months on Dec1 2018 but it charged me 40$ more on Jan 4 2018 for a monthly plan. I do not know why I was cha...

Talos814 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Port from Telus not working but deactive on Telus network

I have ported my number from Telus, says on account Public Mobike status is "Active" and doesnt work. Still on emergency calls only. I have changed my sim, restarted phone mulitple times, phone is unlocked and Telus sim no longer working but Public s...

lhoseason by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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rewards don't work for credits on account?

So on my account I have more than $50 credits and i've got the $10 plan with 2 referrers and autopay and i'm still being charged $10 from my account, is this right? I already payed my one time payment but still getting hit with $10 on my next month. ...

dezn by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Resolved! renew

a little confused. my phone got activated on 16. my payment is due on 15. does my new plan still starts on 16th or 15th?

missorange by Town Hero / Héro de la Ville
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Posts deleted after editing

@AnonymousMy post keeps getting deleted for some reason. Maybe I am not supposed to copy the public mobile agreement here? Either way Public mobile promises the safety of your information, whether or not they keep that is another story, but at least ...

Jessica_T by Town Hero / Héro de la Ville
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Resolved! account suspended

i did future dated plan change last month. i got enough balance in my account. but not renew successfully. it saying my account is suspended. kind of disapponinted.

missorange by Town Hero / Héro de la Ville
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iPhone activation

When I put my public mobile SIM card into my unlocked iPhone i get a message saying to contact my carrier could you please help me set this up 

Davehartley5 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Just change plan but it doesn't take effective.

Hi All,  I just top up my account and change plan to 40$ 4.5g data immediately. But it looks like it doesn't take effective i.e. I can't access interenet. Could you please suggest how long it will take to get new plan work? Regards Felix

xiaotangbao by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Refer a friend

Hi everyone,I am a new user! I just activated my sim card in a store and they forgot to add the phone number of my friend who introduced me Public Mobile. When they realized that it was too late, the activation of my new account had already been proc...

Mitocondrio by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Re: How do I register/update my credit card in Self Serve?

I'm unable to register my credit card. It was previously registered before with autopay but then today, my account was suspended because Public Mobile couldn't withdraw from my credit card. I ended paying using recharge.com. I made sure to make sure ...

tramngg12 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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how to terminate my existing Public Mobile account

I find it incredibly frustrating being a user of Public Mobile. I have a lot of things I like on my account, but when things go wrong and help is needed, it is like hanging out in a lifesaver ring in the middle of the Pacific ocean. There is no help,...

Murray by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Unable to sign in - no way to reset password

Hello, My son did not autorenew his public mobile account back in September when he moved away for a semester to Europe. Now he has returned and cannot sign in to restart a plan for service. When he tries to sign in with his email, it says his login ...

gertie-g by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Didn't get the $25 Credit by Referring them to Public Mobile

Hi there, first post here. Back in late November 2018 there was the "Get a $25 Credit for You and Your Friend by Referring them to Public Mobile". My dad signed up using my mom's public mobile number as a referral but neither of them got the $25 cred...

SaSaNg by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Call waiting

I switced my plan to the 5.5 gb 3g network and now my call waiting is not working. I was told  I would have that service with ghia plan how can I get this back?

ninja by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Switching SIM back and forth

Not sure if anyone else does this but worth a shot. I switched my SIM semi-regularly between my iPhone and my Android when I was on Chatr and Telus. Is this something I can do pretty painlessly with PM or is it a headache?

arlolior by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! PM Website breaking?

Anyone else experiencing PM's website break when they try and access the Community? Every so often, for me, it won't load or it will only partially load, sometimes the links are broken or incorrect (I tried clicking on My Account and it took me to PM...

arlolior by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Walmart promotion question

First off, if I'm posting this in the wrong place I apologize. I signed up for PM December 16th at Walmart, during which time there was a promotion where you got your next month free. It's about that time to pay my bill and I got a text reminding me ...

arlolior by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Last weekends Instore activation 30$ discount

New to PM, looking forward to the past weekend instore activation credit of $30, basiclly covers a free month!!! hoping to see it credited to my account the first of next month. Ill keep you up to date when and if it comes through!  

Jmart902 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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activating long distantance add on

I purchase a long distantance plan 400 international mins. i have a $50. 00 plan unlimited talk and text. when i try to make a long distantance call it tell me i don't have talk in my plan.  This plan includes: -- 8.5GB at 3G Speed- Unlimited Interna...

Sean1 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Purchased instore Walmart

Had no problem buying sim and setting up an old iphone 4 instore Walmart, Dartmouth Crossing NS.Everything seems to work ok. 

Jmart902 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Ex New Customer, I will am EXTREMELY DISAPPOINTED, need to know to cancel account with out being out

I will am EXTREMELY DISAPPOINTED.  I followed all the directions regarding signing on to Public Mobile.  I checked phone compatable, I bought a SIM card, I picked a plan, I activated SIM card, I set up a self service account which says is Active.  To...

Teazel by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Data not working

Hi there, I switched my service provider from Koodo to public mobile, my call and text is working but not my data. I am using iPhone X. Please help

Adilade by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Porting from Telus landline trouble

Hello. Porting from Telus landline and received the following message:"We're experiencing difficulties processing your request to move to Public Mobile. Please got to PublicMobile.ca, click Contact us and complete the SIM & Activation online form. Th...

Vitaliy by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Can’t change plan

Site seems to be faulty today, have never had issues before other than it’s extermey slow to load pages, like it’s on dial up internet or something!!  Problem is:i can’t change my plan as the page won’t load correctly and I can’t see the plan offer!!...

Brow by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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double bell

Hi! I have a problem: when someone tries to call me, he has to call twice, because the first time the answering machine turns on right away, and the second time the call goes through. It is very uncomfortable.How to make it correct this so that the a...

volod by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Transfering from Koodo prepaid, need help!

Hello!I have temp PM number now. Want to transfer my current Koodo prepaid number to overide the temp PM number.Already send private message to Moderator team last night. But still no reply. @Mary_M @Shazia_K @Saray_O anyone there please help me. Nee...

zlx_lynn by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! switch to PM from freedom mobile and start new line

Hi All,I plan to switch my existing number from freedom mobile prepaid to PM and get a new second number for my daughter.The plan I want to get for both of us is the 30 CAD plan to start with.Question: What are the steps to make this as cost efficien...

volmul by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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