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[Megathread] No Incoming / Outgoing Calls

Neither my husband or I can place or receive calls, but everything else works. Anyone else?

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...

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...

Data for only MMS

Hey there, I’m curious if there is any way to have cellular data only activate for MMS, i.e., have cellular data on the whole time for MMS but effectively off for all other apps and processes. I’ve tried disabling everything in cellular data but syst...

Re: Plan not active

Hello. I tried to port from another carrier yesterday and today but kept saying error. Went to walmart and the rep tried but still saying error. He said maybe my balance with the other carrier was high so paid it in full today. He tried again but uns...

Resolved! Was working, now isn't.

Hey, I recently setup an account with PublicMobile, and had no problems with the initial setup. I put in the APN settings and the data worked fine, got texts and calls, etc. Then today I left the house and I had 4 bars... But no access to data, texti...

Resolved! unlimited canada-wide talk calling a canadian number visiting US

I have a question regarding "unlimited canada-wide talk". My son has a public mobile phone from NB with the "unlimited canada-wide talk", he will in Nova Scotia calling me while I'm on vacation in the US (Dallas, Texas). I have a virgin mobile phone...

Account has enough balance, yet my account is still suspended?

I am on the $25 plan and I added $25 to my account yesterday. My account is still suspended today and it tells me to make a payment for $0. How can I fix this?

Plan not active

I just activated a new sim and payed for a 40 dollar plan.when i try to make calls its says plan not active to add funds.ehats going on here???

Resolved! Paid for service, service not working.

I began using public mobile early June, thought it was great gift idea for my son. June was smooth now the plan lapsed for a couple days in July and when I topped up it ever since, he has not been able to make any phone calls. Every call he makes say...

3G Data Speed

From your experiences, is the 3G data speed sufficient for video chats?

Cannot send SMS, but can send MMS.

Today I can't send SMS but I can send MMS. Both my wife and I have the same problem, both using Galaxy S5. Possibly related: we're from Alberta, currently vacationing in Vancouver. Any suggestions would be appreciated.

Porting from Koodo, simply says not eligible

I have an active plan with Koodo with a number I want to port to my newly registered and activated Public account with a temporary number. When I try to do this myself I get:"We were unable to transfer the phone number you entered. Try one of the fol...

Cant send MMS but can receive mms

I have all the APN settings correct and added a second APN that's correct also to get MMS but I still can't send MMS. Any ideas?

Incoming calls are draining my minutes

Hi, I have the $15 plan which is supposed to have unlimited incoming calls, but incoming calls are using up my 100 minutes and last month I couldn't receive any calls for a couple days after it ran out. Can anyone offer me a solution to how I can fix...

Resolved! Don't get messages from the Ukraine

I can text to Ukraine, but my friend cannot reply to me (he has add-on for international calls/texts). Do you know why is that?

Today my Wifes Phone will not connect to the PM network

Not sure what happened but she is unable to call or use data. Phone acts like her Public Mobile account was cancelled or suspended? About 2 weeks ago she switched her Public Mobile account billing to go to her own credit card and off of mine. This wo...

Resolved! I bought a roaming add on yesterday - it says I don't have a roaming Plan when I make a call

I have renew/bought a new us talk and text unlimited add on to my plan yesterday. I have been charged for it as I see in my payment history. But it doesn't appear in my add ons also when I tried to call today (I am currently in the us) it says I don...

Resolved! $15 plan - receiving calls from outside of home area

I have seen some discussion on this plan offering unlimited incoming calls, but have not seen an answer to this question: if I am outside of my home area but still within Canada, am I able to still receive unlimited incoming calls without them count...

Auto Pay stopped working - Cannot make payment

Hi any ideas on how I can fix this? My autopay randomly stopped working. My card is not expired, and worked for payment of my other public mobile account. My account is now suspended, and every time I try to make payment, I get an error that my credi...

iPhone account

Trying to switch to$40 plan you will not accept my dad's credit card .This is a stupid account no information no human I cannot renew and Walmart does not know what to do says $10 account information I had $25 for my daughter and her account informat...

Resolved! Autopay Bonus on Ready Made Plans

Some of the read-made plans have bonus 500MB with autopay. If I sign up with such a plan with autopay enabled to start, and at some later time, when I need to switch credit card (by removing exist credit card on file and then adding new credit card)...

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Porting Number

Hello,I had an error when trying to port my number.I need to speak to a moderator to fix this.

Transfer a number from a VoIP provider

I've been using Vbuzzer as my home VoIP provider for last 10 years or more and recently tried PM with a Montreal number. I liked it and decided to transfer my VoIP Ottawa number from Vbuzzer. I successfully completed the process. My number changed an...

How can I switch plans , while getting my credit back?

Hello all, I see an option to change plans (eyeing the $25/30days option) . But I am on an old plan that was registered for auto pay ($90/90 day), which was renewed yesterday. Is it possible to change plans along with the amount paid to the account? ...

Resolved! Activation error, payment processed, can't login, didn't receive email

Hello, I tried to activate a sim card yesterday that I purchased at Walmart. I picked a phone number (don't remember), no porting. I inputed all the info carefully but when it processed my visa debit card, it was loading for a long time and finally g...

THIS WEEKEND ONLY, GET 1.5GB FOR $35 $30/MONTH! - From July 20-21

I activated on Friday evening (19July). Am I able to switch to the Weekend special? Thank you

data usage

Receive message on phone that 75% of data has been used. But have unlimited text and picture messaging with 250mb a month. But basically use phone only for texting in the gta area. Don't really understand why that would be? Does anyone have an answer...

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