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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...

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...

Re: No Data on iPhone 6 iOS 10

Hi,I just moved to Public Mobile yesterday. Tried everything but still data is not working for my iphone6. i have followed the apn: sp.mb.commobile store guy tried a lot then suggested to call applecalled apple they tried and then sugested they can't...

US Roaming Data

Hello!I'm travelling to the US and i need more than 1GB of data, at least 3. How can i add more than the 1 they have as an option?

Resolved! Nothing rolls over that is part of a plan.

Nothing rolls over that is part of a plan.Add install is the way to go- just get the $10 plan and add on extras. For example for only $8 one can add on 200 long distance minutes and for $10 you would get 200 Mb of data that do roll over until of cou...

Issues with porting from Koodo

I tried porting my number from Koodo yesterday. After some wait I saw message "Operation was successful". I checked my Koodo SIM stopped working. However, my PM SIM is still associated with the old PM number and the same old number still shows in my ...

Changing Plans

I'm in a situation where I'm about to run out of data and rather than buying more as a temporary measure, I figure I'll upgrade my plan so I have more every month going forward. The catch is, I'm 60 days into a 90 day "Build your own plan" and if I c...

refer a friend and wallmart

very happy that sim cards are avaliable in wallmart every day of the week should make it easyer to refer friends my main issue in the past was that it took some time to get the sim card and everyone wants there sertvice now and faster so its great ...

I am unable to get new plan

I am unable to get new plan.

Resolved! Porting over to Koodo

Hi, I am trying to port over my number to Koodo, but my plan has already ended with PM. I was wondering if it was possible for PM to give me a free day of service (or something equivalent) so that I can port over my number, as I do not want to pay fo...

Adding texting and calling feature

So i have just got my PM Sim card this morning and i signed for a 35$ plan that consists of 1 GB of data only.Now i want to receive text from my bank to activate my bank account.So how can i add the calling and texting feature to my plan?Thank you.

Resolved! Activation error

I activated my phone two days ago and it is still not working. It was a new phone number activation and all I get when I call the number is a 6uc1 the number is not in service. The device cannot make phone calls either it gets a network not available...

Where can I buy a payment voucher in Kitchener?

Hello, I lost my credit card so had it cancelled today. However I need to make a payment to public mobile. Where can I buy a payment voucher in Kitchener? Is a payment voucher the same as a gift card? Thank you

3 months, no payment: how to reactivate numbers?

Hi there!I have 2 numbers and I have been outside Canada.Last payment was in April/2018. I would like to continue using these numbers.3 questions:How do I know if the numbers are still activated?How do I pay to use from now on?I lost one SIM Card, ho...

Resolved! Are plans cheaper for new customers?

I went to change my plan and I was offered "$47 for 2 GB of Data at 4G LTE Speed" whereas if I go to plans from the main page I see that there is a plan that offers the (exact) same stuff for $45. Are existing customers eligble for the better deal? A...

Resolved! Open letter to Public Mobile, Telus

Hello Public Mobile, and by extension Telus, the owner of Public Mobile. I am a subscriber of your prepaid service since July of 2016. I have been a very happy customer, and I’ve enjoyed the service provided to me via your plans, the Community, and ...

Payment

Is there anyway i can be billed later?

Private message moderator using your text message

I am thinking about an idea of sending private message to the moderator team through your phone messaging app other than public mobile community.Advantages:1. Very simple and easy for lot of people.2. Can be done without the need of data. So basicall...

Suspended Service

Have had "Suspended" service for the past week. My account is apparently "Active" and payment is not due until the 23rd of September. Nothing has changed on my end, ie, havn't moved to a new location.

Resolved! Unable to set up email

Trying to set up email; getting a message saying "Setup could not finish, authentication failed". When I return to home page I get a display which reads "This device does not have a valid SIM". Are these two conditions inter-related? On Aug.13 took ...

3G and other frustrations lol

Ok so I have my new plan. One of the questions i asked a few months back was whether 3G would be an issue for playing poker on your mobile device and was told it shouldn't be an issue. Wellll I have had a couple issues playing in terms of lag and go...

Help resetting password

Hi, I messaged the moderator team last night to help me get my password reset and I still have not heard anything back. Why does the reset password option on this website not work?? Who am I supposed to contact if the mod team does not respond and t...

Calls are getting cut randomly

Hi,My calls are getting cut every 1-10 minutes, and this is getting frustrating!I restarted my phone and the issue is still there. I have signal also.I have also paid my monthly bill.

Top up

Had the 45$ plan last month for unlimited calling and text messaging with 4.5g of data now I've found out you have the same plan for 40$ so I bought a simple 40$ top up card for this month now it won't allow me to change my plan so that my phone can ...

Call forward to a long distance number

If I call forward to a long distance number in Canada and I have unlimited calling in Canada, do I pay long distance on the number receiving the calls or would I be charged through my actual number?

Constant call dropping today

Is anyone else getting this? Calling numbers will drop before someone picks up, or drops while talking to someone.Really getting annoying. Actuallyl unable to make any important phone calls because of this. - area - Toronto GTA

Resolved! Caveat Emptor $20 Data only plan poor choice.

Just like everything else in life one has to think and choose carefully even when selecting Public Mobile plans. For example PM offers a Data only plan for $20/month which ONLY gives you 250 Mb of Data. HOWEVER to Public Mobile's cheapy $10/month ...

Resolved! Double Billed

I've been double billed. How do I proceed?

how to port my number over to public mobile

how to port over my number from my current provider

Switched to Koodo, Can't Access My Account Anymore

Hi. I switched from Public Mobile to Koodo a few months back under a promotional offer and ported my number over. Everything is fine with the phone.The problem is I cannot access my old account. I need to get detailed records/call logs for a legal ma...

Wrong account set up

Hi public Mobile. I joined recently via Walmart. I wanted the 45$ promo plan but seem I got placed into the $10 plan (happened to my fiancee too) I know I can change the plan only but I'll loose the 10$ I I paid already. Any way of getting it correct...

Can't send or receive texts after data warning reached

I can't send or receive text pictures, but could before today. I had set my data limit to 5.5 GB, and my plan is 6.5 GB. So I couldn't get pictures text to work once I reached my limit. I went and changed my phone's data limit to 6.5 GB and it did n...

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