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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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Re: Transferring your number to Public Mobile

Hello,I have ported my landline to public mobile over 48h hours ago, I can make calls from the line but still recieve them on the landline. I read that I would just have to wait, but then I recieved a text from public mobile saying that they are havi...

loran123 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Want to add data to a talk and text plan

I just have talk and text on my second phone. How do I add data to the plan? I tried to open my car door with just talk and text, Told no internet connection. Luckily I had my main phone with me that has data. 

wceady by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Dead silence when answering & making calls

I need someone in tech support to help with this issue.  95% of the time when I answer or call someone, there is no sound.  They can't hear me and I can't hear them. Only complete silence.  At first I thought it was my phone so I switched the sim to ...

Stephanie883 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Thinking of getting PM - in welland

Hi. I'm currently with freedom Mobile. It's crap and I'm looking for a new carrier. I'l be moving to welland for a year and back to Toronto after that. I'm just curious if anyone has anything to share regarding coverage in both niagara/welland and to...

Bleedlikeink by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Plan change

Hi. My plan has expired yesterday, and I'm trying to change it to: 30 dayunlimited talk to canada/usunlimited text2GB of 4G data Even after I added sufficient funds, it won't let me change my plan. Please advise. Cheers

yuhuil by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! SIM Card invalid

Hi Community,I have come back to Public after a promo to ko koodo. upon trying to activate my old SIM card it errors out with an invalid SIM card message. can anyone assist? I dont think I should ahve to buy a new SIM card whn I already have one.  th...

dmrd14 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Porting time

Hi all, My wife and I both joined Public Mobile a couple hours ago. She was previously with Koodo and me with Telus. Her port went through no more than 30 minutes after joining but my phone still hasnt lost service with Telus. I am wondering how long...

Dre by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Data not working

I have a data plan and when the first came around my data renuwed but will not work. 

Brittany by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! province wide Talk

Hi!  does unlimitted province wide talk mean that you can make or receive calls to or from anywhere within the province ?

Totop by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! How to change from grandfathered to in-market? (Can't call *611)

I wrote to the mods too but though I'd ask here. I'm on the grandfathered UL T&T + 1GB plan an am currently inactive. Want to reactivate but on an in-market plan. Can't  do it self-serve and not in PM coverage area to dial *611. How can I do this? Th...

ottawa by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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Resolved! How do I get a moderator???

Why is it so difficult to contact a moderator it should be really easy but it's not.... I need a moderator!!!

caseyadam by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Switch from a Shared Plan to a New Public Mobile Plan

A friend and I share an account with Telus. We would like to switch over to Public today for the 30$ special plan.Can we both switch over and keep our number (even if he is part of my existing Telus account)?Does Public Mobile cancel our existing pla...

Donovan20 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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upgrade my plan???

i just signed up on a 42$ plan with only province wide calling by mistake...i need canada wide calling and the plan is 47$ how do i upgrade to canada wide?

caseyadam by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Clarity on porting and my old provider

I activated my new PM SIM last night and can port my number away from my old provider on April 4th. I understand that it can take a few days for this to be completed. What will happen while I am waiting for it to work?1. Will my old provider immediat...

TeelaBrown by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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no service after phone number was changed..

I just recently changed my phone number and after a few minutes of doing so (rebooted the phone), i couldn't make any calls/texts and no data. when i make a call it would hang up right away. when i call the new number i would get a "the number you ha...

johcal by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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MMS Picture Texts Not Downloading

Used phone from an American network  (Sprint).  I still have that start up screen. I've changed the APN settings and thought I did a factory reset once already, but I am still not getting picture messages! Anything the go-to for getting back MMS mess...

DaVibe by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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After inserting sim, I am getting com.android.phone error when making call, can not receive call

Today I have activated my sim that I have purchased from PM website. Before purchasing, I verified my IMEI number to ensure the phone is compatible. HUAWEI MT7-TL10 Android 4.4.2 After activatiing and inserting the sim in the phone, when I made my fi...

hadiuzzaman by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! $25/90-day No Talk, No Text, No Data -- Purchasing Add-Ons only

I want to switch my mom over to PM, but she never uses her phone.  Basically only calling for someone to pick her up or emergencies. My question is if I go with the $25/90-Day No Talk, No Text, No Data plan and purchase the $15/400-min International ...

tangpho by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Re: Can I increase the data on my 90 day plan one month in?

This REALLY needs to be addressed in the website programming. I ran out of data and ended up 'changing my plan' instead of just buying a data add-on which I could have done. I had no idea that I have now lost a month's worth of paid services by doing...

Al_C by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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April's fool subject? 😉

Good day everybody. Wanted to start some  April's fool subject but then changed my mind. Too many dramatic changes happenned lately  even without my subject. Enjoy the rest of Sunday! ‍

pulp74 by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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Is a credit card required?

Hello everyone, I'm a foreigner, so I don't have any bank account in Canada.Under these circumstances, am I able to use public mobile service?I went to a store, but a clerk said I couldn't use it without a Canada credit card.Is that right?I do not ne...

jerry124 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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unable to make or receive calls

unable to make calls or receive calls for more than a week, it's weird: there're several calls in the call history list after the issue. but able to send/receive text message. is something wrong with the phone or there's something wrong with the plan...

lxd7777 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Locked out of account

Hey there, I recently got my password wrong too many times and got locked out of my account. The lock said it would be over in an hour, but it's a day later and I'm still locked out. How can I fix this?Thanks

richardgross by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! 3G or LTE

I just signed up with the 1GB $30 plan which is advertised as 3G data plan. But my phone shows LTE. Two other persons signed up I know of also getting LTE on their phone. Are we getting LTE?

azs2000 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Sim malfunctions

I ordered a new sim card and that card is malfunctioning. It randomly stops working. I have 3 unlocked phones and it malfunctions in all of them. I am requesting a new sim. It's about 2 weeks old and it has given me the message "no sim card installed...

Scottrenouf by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Forgot password not working

Hello,I went to my account to request a link to reset my password but it's not working. I keep getting this error message (see photo attached) and no email to reset it. I need to get a new sim card immediately because mine got lost.  Could someone pl...

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kirtib07 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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