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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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Can't register for an account

I get "The phone number entered is invalid or you may have created your profile already" I highly doubt I have registered here, or in the even I have, I don't remember remember any of the credential details. What can I do?

pmsssssffsdd by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Can I somehow keep my phone number all year with part time usage?

I'm sorry to say that I won't be by far your best client by the looks of things.  Reardless, I'm very impressed by what you offer and I will do my best to pass it on to my friends who are full time cellphone users!  It's about time we get great servi...

Blackbox by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Cant get incoming calls

I have paid total of 45 dollars for the unlimited calling texting canad awide and i cannot get any incoming calls i do not understand the girl at walmart were very ignorant i have to go back there three times it was a gorrible expierence and it seems...

Soniajoel by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Can someone advice me

Hello,I use my cell phone only to call from Mayo to Whitehorse when I travel for 4 days how can I get a  cheaper plan now I pay $40 which expires new month I am on auto pay.ThanksRaghu

raghu by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Failed Port

I signed up for public mobile.  The port has failed.  My old sim card with bell is still active, and the new sim card with public will make outgoing calls but not receive incoming.  I've PM'd the mods with no reply yet. I got a text from public stati...

z781 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Came to publi mobile

@Moderator_TeamMy data did not work last month, kept on saying under multiple choice it was either suspended or run out or.Also, I just added credit to my account and it automatically rolled over the  same plan from last month, it did not ask what I ...

dougie1973 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Unable to Connect to Public Mobile (New Account)

I just signed up for an account on Sept 6. I transfered from Koodo and chose to transfer my number. I did not choose a new number initially, although I believe I was suppose to do this. Anyway, it seems that my account was successfully setup, since I...

roywall by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Not recieving offers

Is anyone else not receiving and offer for koodo? I didnt recieve a text or an email at all. *Edit*Im on the $35 unlimited talk and text and have been on it for 4-5 years now. I had it back in highschool and i always had offers but i dont get them an...

Hollowed by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Renew my plan earlier

Hello,  I have enough money at my account and I need to renew my plan earlier - what can I do? I'm hurry, please help me asap. Thank you! 

pikok by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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New User: Phone not working.

Samsung J1-6 (J120W)Cell Phone: is unlockedIMEI: is compatable under 3G network onlyAPN: is configured to exactly as posted here in the community.Plan: $30/mth for 500 mb of data; payment was taken by P.M.Moved from Freedom to Public Mobile Data is w...

Greg45 by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Changed plan but the data, texting or calling does not work

I had my plan changed manually yesterday by a moderator. It shows on my account the plan is active but the data, texting or calling does not work. I tried restarting my phone and checked that data roaming is on. Any ideas what could be wrong?

GeorgiaJack by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Koodo Migration offer and Best Buy

Has anyone heard that the 5gb for 35 and 8gb for 40 can be done at best buy and you could get 200-300 in gift cards as well as other credits on top of the 180 being offered? Does anyone know if this is true, and if so what was your experience? What d...

JL9 by Mayor / Maire
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Resolved! How long will the Koodo 5GB $35/month promo go for?

I've recently received a text saying "Due to popular demand, we are extending your offer for a limited time! Switch to Koodo...". Is there a specific date/time for this promo's extension? I'm asking because:My only credit card has been deactivated du...

xKen by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! When did I port in / sign up to public mobile?

Where can I check to see when I signed up to public mobile in self serve? (I know I can see my community account sign up date in the profile) but what about actually signing up to the cell phone company? Thanks

RobertQc by Mayor / Maire
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New Alberta 825 area code

I have been on Public mobile for 8 months now and I have an Alberta 587 area code and my plan includes province wide calling. My boyfriend and daughters just recently switched to public mobile and have phone numbers with the new 825 area code and I’m...

Lnpenton81 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Data not working

Hi all, My data randomly stopped working with a "X" on the mobile data icon on my phone. I've checked the APN and account status. What I've noticed is that the data no longer shows up on my online account (12GB per 3 months from a Sping promo). Any h...

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chinj by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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locked out.

I put right password, but couldn't log in.And  locked out..Please let me know how.Email address 'xxxxxx'Thank you.

sohong by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Data add-on

My base plan data has been used up (4.5GB) so I purchased an additional 200MB to get me to my next bill. The funds were available when purchasing. Upon purchase, funds were taken but I have no access to the web. On my profile it says I have no data a...

vanessablairr by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! How to change language in voicemail

Hello Experts, Could anyone advise me how to change the language in my voicemail from Franch to English? Thank you in advance!

ylime by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Registering an Account

Hello, I am new to public mobile and having a lot of difficulties, being quite disappointed with this phone company.   1) Registering an account. When I input my phone number it says "The phone number entered is invalid or you may have created your p...

ERiddell by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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says network is not connected

SIM card was installed yesterday. But not working properly as it says newtwork is not connected. 

deb1 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Re: Question about plans

I’ve been with PM for less than a month now and I have a few questions to which I could not find an answer:I'm currently on the $30 unlimited Canada wide talk and text and 500mb of data; when I was with virgin, I would wind up with data overage charg...

Rick1959 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! My texts ran out - so now what?

One week into my $10 plan and my 50 texts ran out. Now what am I to do with my now useless plan? There is no add on for texts and no option that I can find to renew my plan. The only option that I can find is to upgrade to a $30 plan.  Anything I’m m...

katiatall by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Retain cell phone number

I'm a snowbird who spends 6 months living overseas. Can I retain my cellphone number while without paying the monthly fee? I know say Bell has such option. Does Public has the same option?  Thanks Terry

tl016 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Port from PCMobile pre-paid

I tried to PM the Moderator team, and am waiting for a response.  I also tried to transfer my number through self-serve, and received an automated text telling me to activate my SIM (which was already activated!) and now can no longer receive calls a...

jwang_77 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Messaging a mod

Hi. Can someone post a hyperlink to private message a Mod?  Every time I try to send a new message is keeps saying ‘searching for users and it never loads.  Thanks

thapager by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Just activated and paid but it there's no available funds??

So I just switched over to PM and activated my sim all that. But when I sign into my account, the first thing I see is Available Funds: $0.00andBalance: $0.00When can I use my phone? I'm confused. Also just in case this part is important: I transfere...

nya by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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