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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! Public Mobile Will Not Allow APN Settings Android 8.1

I am having issues with my phone not allowing me to edit the APN settings once I install a Public Mobile SIM card. With the sim card installed I have no option at all to change / edit the APN settings. With my old SIM card in there I am able to add /...

jalc57 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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30-day

What does 30-day mean under the pricing. Does it just mean montly?

crankine by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Can’t call

I’m new to public mobile.I have a  3 month prepaid plan including unlimited talk and text to North America.Today your telling me that my plan does not include talk.... I am unable to call anyone! The plan is prepaid, it’s about 1 month into the 3 mon...

Susan539 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Public Mobile vending machines

I searched the Community and only saw that this was a Lab suggestion, but no indication that they'd been rolled out yet. Love the idea, so much easier than calling around to retailers to find out if they'll sell you a SIM without requiring in-store a...

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cappaj by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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Resolved! Port out one phone number, then use existing credit for another port in?

Hi there. New to Public Mobile and i have a question about the port in. So here's my situation. I ported in a (587) number from Fido a week ago, and got the $40 data plan with a $25 referral credit. Fido called me back with a really good Winback offe...

jennhuynh by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Plan not working.

I just got the 40$ plan, I've been a pm member for a while now, I never had this problem but my plan will not work. My old plan expired yesterday and I didn't get around to putting money into my account until today and when I selected my plan and ren...

Lilbriwn870 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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UNLIMITED talk canada wide

Fido told me that you get charged if the call is not coming from the same area code as you?I want to be sure that I can accept calls and make calls to anywhere in canada at no charge.

crankine by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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International incoming call number format

Hi there,I receive incoming international calls on a regular basis and it appears on format as this: 1[country code][caller number]. the problem with format is that it doesn't recognise the contact I have saved in my phone since I have saved it as fo...

tomessafi by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Difficulty signing up

Hi all, I have a sim card and have answered all the information but when I go to submit payment it does not work. It says CC invalid. Yet I check my credit card on line and indead it has gone through with 0.00. No one to talk to getting very frustrat...

Handko by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! I have 4g icon but no internet

Spoiler   I tried:-Resetting my phone-Removing and re-inserting the SIM card-Re-entering my APN settings-Declaring my phone stolen (suspending service) and reactivating it 5 minutes later My data plan is active.

bruno83 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Renewed cell plan yet unable to call or text

My friend renewed his account last night, changed to a different plan and added a voucher. On his online account it says it is all paid for a month, it is active again. I don't understand why he isn't able to call or text anybody and no one can text ...

Char29 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! self serve account

HelloI connot create self serve Account it say phone number invalid,i have this number last 3 years

yeni554 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Very disappointed

I purchased 2 sim cards for 2 cellphones to be used by myself and wife. I made sure both phones were unlocked and compatible with your company. The cellphones both passed. I proceeded with the activation process with no activation. I purchased a $25....

brucebro56 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Talk and text add on

I’m is the US and paid for talk and text add on but it’s not working? Can you please help?

Sammy246 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Advice for new members

Well..your all signed up and have found your way to the Community where great advice and help is always available..While here take some time to navigate yourself around..Use the features the site offers..especially the search feature..if your having ...

Carld123 by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Transferred Phone NUmber from Virgin - not fully working?

I switched from Virgin. FIlled out all the info in my account and says successful.  If i call out, the phone number is my original number. You can me with the original number not problem. But the text messages/imessages isn't working. When i send a m...

momof4 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Auto pay

Why when i cancelled autopay was my credit card still chargedWant to change my plan to just unlimited call and text  

Sue2 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Cannot Activate New Sim Card

Hi everyone, I tried to activate my new SIM card tonight 4 times, but everytime I entered my credit card information, the next page just brought me to a "Generic Error" page.   I just tried to activate a new account again, and this time, when I type ...

gumiibear711 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Sim card not working in my phone

i have a asus zenfone max plus i just got a couple weeks ago and i have been on public mobile since i got the phone now the phone updated to android 8.1 from 7 now i have no connection at all and if i put the public mobile sim card in my android 7 ph...

farmerjosh3 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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No service

Hey all! I have no service! It was fine all day even when the power outages but then stopped working!  anyone else have this issue? 

Nicky30 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Payment voucher not working

I bought a payment voucher today, and when I try to put it on my account it will not add it and gives an error. 

xtremeed27 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Help?

So I am new and am wondering how I can get vouchers for a plan that is 40$ a month from recharge this is my first phone service and I don’t fully understand how it works

k2000schempp by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Number port failed

I ported my number 2 weeks ago and it failed, it was working for 2 weeks and stopped

1Badass by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Can't activate sim by porting the number

Hi, I'm trying to activate a new simcard for my father and port his landline number from Bell over to Public Mobile. When I get to the 2nd step of checking whether it's eligible, it seems to be fine and bring up a form stating "Wireline transfer Numb...

dluo by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Change Phone Number Help

I just switched to Public Mobile. I registered and changed the phone number to my old Virgin phone number. I can call out and it works with the new number, but if someone tries to call me it goes to Virgin Mobile saying it goes straight to voicemail....

momof4 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Not possible to accept US credit card?

Hello, I would like to pay using a US credit card.  It keeps being declined...Is this not possible?  Does it have to be a Canadian credit card only?   (This makes it difficult for me, because I am visiting from the US only for a year or so, and I don...

hstraf by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! can't hear or talk

Good day. I have a Samsung Galaxy S4 on the basic talk and text plan.  Activated the SIM yesterday and all went well. The phone appeared to work in all regards until, whoops, I tried to make a call. It dialed perfectly from my contacts but when my sp...

PRB by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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