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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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Cannot Receive Text or Call

Hi, Im new to the PM community. My problem is the following - I can send messages and call on my device, but cannot receive either. I have a redmi note 3 - the phone has been verified compatoble with PM via IMEI. I have the $120 plan which includes d...

renia by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Successful Ports Thread

As per a suggestion from another user in another thread who thought we needed some positive experiences posted, I am going to try and get this going as I have two very recent successful ports.  So with all the negative experiences getting posted beca...

outdoorsaddix by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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New activation: ONLY outgoing calls after porting number

Yesterday, I set up a new account and chose to transfer my old number over from Fido. My payment for the120 days plan has been processed too. However, for some reason, I am only able to make outgoing calls and use the data. I cannot receive anything....

thangkri by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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I can't receive any calls. Can anyone help me?

I just activated my sim with PM and since then I was not able to receive any phone calls. It has been like this for 7 hours now. Can anyone help me plz? Data and outcalls are fine.

kctjl by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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General update on activation issues - MOD response?

Just throwing this out there @Mary_M et al. Can we have some sort of general update on the numerous activation issues? It would be nice to know what is going on and have some timelines for when we can expect fixes, who to contact, if we should contac...

akagw by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Problems transferring number

I am trying to get back my old number I had with Koodo onto my now active PM account.When I go to phone number change it wants me to enter an alternative phone, which im not sure what they mean, I've tried my new and old number, and even an alternati...

madhatted by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Activation Failed

@Shazia_K can you assist with this please? I have Personal Messaged already, and multiple days without a phone is not the easiest thing to do.

Brizz13 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Question

Do I need to cancel my old carrier my self or it will cancel by it self when I transfert my number to PM? (Come from Fido). Thx

trdtdtd by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Nexus 6P Hangouts APN

 So I could'nt get Hangouts SMS to send an MMS APN setting were all correct . So I tried the default sms for Google and everything works fine now.The 6P is on the latest 7.1.1  Androis Beta. Has anyone had success with hangouts SMS sending a picture?

computer by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Successful port from SpeakOut

Yesterday I ported my number from SpeakOut Wireless to PM. No issues at all. In the "name" field I entered my full name exactly as originally registered with SO.For "account" I entered my SO phone number (10 digits).For "IMEI" I used the IMEI code fr...

DougL by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Alberta Diff between Koodo and PM frequencies?

Long story short, I was on the bell network in Calgary AB and switched one of my 2 phones over to koodo. I did speed tests side by side and the koodo phone was way slower. 112M vs 37M but I though ya what ever its cheaper so who cares. so now I found...

lukevader by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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Plan change did not activate on renewal

Hi all, My plan ended on Oct 30th (120-day). I have autopay enabled through my cc and before the 30th I had set my plan to change to the $120 12gb fall 2016 promo upon renewal of my plan. However, my cc was maxed so my service was temporarily suspend...

polisheagle by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Activation issue using vouchers. Terrible start! Please help.

Visa debit did not work for me when I tried to activate. I bought vouchers to use instead. Once I put in the vouchers and got to the end of the process... I got very odd message. It says I successfully activated and couldn't activate at the same time...

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iba2016 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! LTE on Koodo but 3g on PM

Hi Everyone.  I just got my phone up and running with PM.  I was with koodo before this.  I noticed that when I put in my koodo sim card I would get and LTE connection but when I put in the PM sim card I would only get 3d connection. Had anyone exper...

kc815 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Please help - problems porting, 2nd day, no incoming calls or text

Please help me. I just ported my number from CityFone last night and now i can call out but no incoming calls are coming in. Just goes straight to voice mail. Incoming texts are also not working.Data seems to be okay. Please help, i depend on my phon...

justzmee by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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RCS?

Are you guys going to be implementing Googles new RCS platform for advanced messaging? You'd technically be the first carrier in Canada to do so....

kutzki by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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hold off on porting... or go ahead

A friend is planning to port over his business cell over to PM from Bell.  Just wondeing if  we should hold off, or go ahead with the port?    I have become a little worried after reading about all the people having issues with porting and the possib...

mimmo by Retired Oracle / Oracle Retraité
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Can't receive or send texts

Hi all, I've just ported my number from Telus earlier today. I can receive and make phone calls no problem but I can't seem to receive any text messages. Any ideas for fixing this? Thanks.

jenny1207 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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@Mary_M Can't receive calls after Porting

 Requested to ported my Zoomerwireless number to PM on Wed night, got the PM sim working for txt, data and outgoing calls instantly, but can't receive phone calls, thus far.Sent private messages to Mary a couple of times. Nothing back.Please help. @M...

Kellyzhong by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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120 $ promo plan

I've seen a lot of advertise from PM in the last time. But the thing which bother me is the fact that people are confused.In the last 5 days i made a statistic and the truth is the fact that people doesn't get it.They say that you get 4 GB of data ov...

Ionut by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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Resolved! Porting Issue-Wind Mobile

Hello @Shazia_K  / @Mary_M (Sent personal message with details in the morning).  I have ported my number over from Wind Mobile last night. It said that the porting was successful, however when I called my old number, it rings on Wind SIM.On the other...

robbie_brar by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Invalid SIM upon attempting to sign up

Hi all,Attempting to set my sister up for a plan with her phone and running into many issues. The first time through, the final "activation" process took longer than normal and an error occured asking us to restart the process. Now, it says the SIM c...

bq by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Autopay $ Discount problems

hi i just joined public mobile and ported over from windwhile paying the 120$, i also signed to autopay As i pressed register i got a message saying autopay was declined and payment was succesful So basically i paid for 3 months but did not get 6$ cr...

Resolved! Porting a Number after the fact

Hey guys!  So been testing the PM network out... been working two phones keeping my rogers account still active.  Looking to figure out how to port my number over now. Well not right now this minute, but within the next few days. If there is a step b...

Jrat59 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Porting Successful, but No Data

I just ported from Rogers to PM. Calling and texting seem to work, but it says I am not subscribed to a cellular data service. I have an iPhone 6 and have already changed the APN to sp.mb.com. How can I fix this?

elle-so by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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@Mary_M Porting issue

Hi Mary, I have tried PMing you about a porting problem but I haven't received a response yet so figure I would try this.  Can you please check your PM for my message?  Details (phone number, SIM #, and old account #) are in there. Pretty, the phone ...

AquinoNguyen by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Voicemail Malfunction

I ported my number from Telus today, and although I did not receive any message stating that the porting was completed, I am able to make calls and send text messages (have not yet tried to use data). However, when I dial either 1 or my own number to...

JK by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Activation issue. Visa Debit.

I'm trying to activate a line with a Visa Debit card and it's not working. I am getting the following error: Sorry, we are unable to verify your card at this time. Please ensure your card details are entered correctly and try again. If you continue t...

iba2016 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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