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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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Freedom Mobile Promo question

I am an existing freedom mobile customer.  I'm looking at the current public mobile promo for switching away from freedom and I am wondering if it still works if I add unlimited US calling to the mix?

timdau by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Oops...it seems something went wrong... during port/activation

@Shazia_K @Mary_M @MarieHelene_L @Simon_O Hello A referral friend of mine needs some help, he is attempting to port his number from Rogers and got a "Oops...it seems something went wrong ..." message during the process. He's having issues creating a ...

dmaginnis by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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30 day wait to port number?

I am currently on Rogers with a 416 numberToday I registered on freedom mobile with a new phone number (647) and waiting for my public mobile SIM to arrive.Question is, if I port the 647 number to the public mobile during activation, and later port m...

Kang8690 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Freedom Mobile port number new activation inquiry

Hi, I just ported my freedom mobile number and avail the 6GB data for 90days and I've heard there's a promo for new port freedom mobile number, how can I apply the promo? also how long does it take to port my number to PM. Thanks in advance.  

carlaj by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Freedom plan change

Need help urgently! So no more then a month ago I changed to public from FREEDOM and see that now after I was already transferred that theres a promo if you switch from freedom. If I was aware of this i would have waited the extra month just to hop o...

nockers98 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Zenfone 3 Max

I'm looking at buying the Zenfone 3 Max. I was wondering if anyone has used it in the public Mobile Network? If so how is it?

tehowennathe by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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System Added Wrong Plan

Hi,Was wondering if anyone else has had this issue.  I signed up for the Freedom mobile promotion.  I selected all the items I was supposed to , talk, text and data, and paid the 120 plus tax. When I go into my account it says I am signed up for the ...

revurb by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! freedom mobile activation problems

HiI'm trying to sign up from freedom mobile, and I put my credit card info in and it did not go through.  The screen says to complete activation restart activation by visiting activate.publicmobile.ca and select different card or payment method. But ...

urbangod88 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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freedom mobile sim activtion issues

Hello just got my new sim cards and im stuck on the porting my number for the freedom mobile promo i keep getting a Alternate Phone Number Regex Help error no matter what number i put in. i just want to make sure i can get the promo plan as i have a ...

g2001p by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Ported and Joined PM but possible issue with Plan

I just ported over from Freedom, was hoping to get this new plan, which I picked the Provincial Talk, Global Text, and 6GB data for 90 Days. I understand I will wait 72 hours for the bonus.But once my order completed, having charged the 120+ tax. My ...

bGor by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Freedom Mobile Promo question

I am currently a freedom mobile customer. Here is the plan I am looking for:90 day, Canada-Wide and US Calling, Global TXT, 4G/month Can I get that with the promo that public is currently offering for customers who switch from freedom? Basically, I w...

timdau by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Reactivating suspended account after being away overseas (urgent)

Hi,I read on a previous topic that if you will be on vacation for an extended amount of time and don't want to pay for your plan while you're away, you can suspend your account, and reactivate it within 90 days to keep your number and plan.  I last p...

ewoo by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Leaving country for a while

Im leaving canada for a while and my account is on auto-pay. It is the 12GB $120 hot deal plan.  If I remove it from autopay can I let it expire again and then pay again in like 88 days? or is it not 90 days any more for expiration and not losing you...

RKR by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Returned from US, data not working

Hi all. Just returned from the US where I was using a roaming data add on that worked great. However since I've returned data is not connecting. The LTE icon is flashing on and off repeatedly. Calling is working fine. I've checked APN settings and re...

mikeman123 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Does anyone have an extra sim card they want to sell in Toronto?

I lost my sim card while I was travelling and need a replacement. I'd rather not wait the 3-7 days it takes to ship a new one, and it sounds like some people have had to wait a lot more than that lately. Does anyone know of any stores in Toronto that...

M00SE by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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porting a number

I was wondering if i do a port of a number, can i keep my public mobile account just with a new number? Basically i just need my current number moved.

rae by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! data is not working

My friend transfer to public mobile from freedom mobile yesterday, but the data is not working.please help 

crazycolby by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Resolved! US data roaming Add-on

I purchased US Roaming - 250 MB Data (10-day) add-on, went through the two-step process, and the add-on shows Active status in Add-on Usage screen. I also checked the APN settings, and they look correct, and data works fine in Canada. However I spent...

scherevko by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! My picture messaging doesn't work. HELP

So whenever I open a picture message it tells me "failed to download multimedia message. Try again later"I troubleshooted it on the public mobile site and followed the instructions to create a new access point based on an Android phone and it still d...

Lteguy by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Resolved! Failed to Add Add-On, Still Got Charged

So I tried to add a 1Gb add-on, but the payment kept getting declined, however after checking my bank account I was successfullty charged for it. So I'm now in a state where I received no add-on, but still paid for it. Where do I go to get this resol...

Lugana707 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Nexus 5X hidden warranty

Has anyone experienced their Nexus 5X going into a boot loop? I don't know what that is, but if anyone is having the issue read this: http://www.techtimes.com/articles/186940/20161125/lg-cant-fix-nexus-5x-bootloop-issue-so-its-offering-full-refunds.h...

Luddite by Oracle
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Resolved! Not Receiving Calls and data not working

Hello I just signed up with Public Mobile and I am not able to receive calls and data is not working. I am however able to make calls out.I entered the correct APN. How long will it take to successfully port my phone from Freedom Mobile and be able t...

tacchan by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Data Suddenly Not Working!! Galaxy S4

Hello,So I've been using Public Mobile for close to 5 months now without any issues.Up until this morning, my data has been working perfectly fine. Then this morning, NO DATA. I have tried the following:Redid the APN, double checked all the fieldsFac...

HuntingMage by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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$40 credit voucher for Public Mobile

Hello everyone,  I accidentally bought a $40 voucher for Public mobile instead of another provider. Anyone interested in a $40 voucher without tax? PM me for details.

HK1 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Multiple US Add-ons

I know this has been covered before, but I just wanted to double check.If a buy the US voice/text/data package, and I run out of data before the 10 days are up, can I add just the US data package to my account? So I would have two US packages overlap...

RogerI by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Reactivate suspended account

Hello I forgot that my credit card changed and missed a payment. I paid my balance Saturday morning and my account is still not active. I really need my line activated for my business. Hoping a mod can help me out.

tgranell by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Data roaming in U.S not working

I'm using the Sp.mb.com apn settings and the internet isn't working on Tmobile (las vegas). I see the 4G symbol and R symbol in the signal but pages don't load.What's the solution?

Violet0 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Can I pause my plan? Going on vacation for a month

I will be out of the country from beginning of August and will be back on the 20th of August. My current renewal date is July 31, 2017. I heard things about you can not pay for up to 90 days and be kept active on PM. If I were to not pay for my renew...

shaobabyful by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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GPS navigation issues since joining Public Mobile

Hi there, I joined Public Mobile last month, I previously with Telus. I believe they are on the same network so I was expecting no disruptions in the quality of service I was receiving. Since joining Public Mobile, I have been having issues with my G...

ThreeCs by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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