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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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Resolved! CCTS @ ccts-cprst.ca text message

I just got the following text... Public Mobile here. Visit our Community for issues with your service. If we can't solve your issue you can also contact the CCTS @ ccts-cprst.ca or 1-888-221-1687  Is there an issue with Public Mobile or was this more...

spoolinx86 by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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International Text vs Canada-Wide

Hello, In my plan i have Unlimited international text.Why the messages don't receice outside of Canada? The note means that i pay for international but doesn't work?"Includes text and picture messaging. Premium and subscription-based messages, and me...

Resolved! Refer a friend problems

I just now ran into the same problem someone else did recently. Someone signed up, put my number as a referral and I get a message saying:Public Mobile here. So sorry, your Refer a Friend reward will be less on your next payment as one of your friend...

IWIK by Town Hero / Héro de la Ville
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Signature Option On Forum For Non Mobile Users?

Before somebody asks me to put this in Public Lab, not too many of those ideas get either noticed or dealt with as well as they should so I'm putting it here because his can't be that hard of a thing to implement. Is it possible to enable a signature...

kutzki by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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Resolved! Just To Be Clear

So I've been using PM for a while and I'm still on a monthly plan. Anyways I've decided to take the leap and upgrade to a 3 month plan as well as having Data. I'm just curious, the My Account page says that my payment due on the 22nd is $28 and when ...

kutzki by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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Additional Rewards question with credit cards

Hi i was wondering I'm with tangerine, and i know a lot of users have a credit card registered to prepaid their bills. Could public mobile put themselves as a registered billing payment occurence with this credit card companies so i could recieve a l...

marcmasters by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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No Taxes on PLans

I was wondering if plans will be offerred that are currently lower than now with Taxes paid on the service.  It seems the low tax areas like Alberta are subsidizing provinces with much higher PST or HSTs.  on a $40 bill a PST of 7% adds $2.80 to the ...

csayers by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! SOLVED: Cant access self serve.

@Mary_M helped me get the phone up and running yesterday, there was a technical issue with the port from telus, so it took a little longer than expected. This morning phone is up and running calling and texting. Im just having issues trying to get in...

EvilPeanut by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! How long does it take to port a number?

Hello all, I am wanting to sign up for PM service... just curious though, how long does it take to port a number? Would it be a good idea to start this process at a time when I am not expecting an important call....i.e., does it take a long time? Tha...

Goku by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Data usage tracking app

Hi, does Public Mobile have a data usage tracking app or can someone recommend a good data usage tracking app? I am on a 90 day plan but the built in app on my phone only allows 30 day tracking. It would be nice to be able to track my data usage with...

danette77 by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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Call forward to US numbers.

Hi @Mary_M,I wish to clarify matters with you.I have unlimited Canada-wide calling, but I can't forward to U.S numbers. With your tool, can you forward, for example, my incoming calls to American numbers?I look forward to your reply.

Martin by Legend
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Resolved! Dropped calls (Ottawa)

Hi, I've been with PM for about 5 months now without any issues except today.  I've been experiencing dropped calls all day.   Some calls last 15 mins, but others are dropped after 2-3 mins.  I'm in Ottawa and I've tried called different people, in O...

ammdas by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! I keep recieving the same txt msg from PM

Hi, I just completed the activation and everything works fine exept one thing... I keep on receiving the same text message about sorry... not offering text messaging outside Canada for the moment. got 4 of these messages in the last 2 hours and I am ...

phleva by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! setting up voice mail message

hello all, i would like to know how do we set up a voice mail? It does give me an option to record the voice mail, but i do not want a recorded voicemail.  I want it to say "you have reached the voice mail number (647-999-9999)" as an example. How do...

Saddal82 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Constantly Dropping Signal - Dual SIM phone - OnePlus X

Hello Guys,  I just noticed this happening to me during the weekend.  It happened several times on Saturday and Sunday.  My Public Mobile SIM would just drop the signal!  ( My Speakout SIM is fine )   What I have tried that doesn't work: Turning "Air...

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jairolevi by Town Hero / Héro de la Ville
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Resolved! Mediterranean services

Does anyone have experience with purchasing foreign sim cards/cell plans that will work in Turkey, Italy, Greece and Malta? I'm currently researching to have an emergency line if it babysitter needs to contact us for an upcoming trip and would like s...

CET_GUY27 by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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Telus now has VoLTE

Since Public Mobile runs off the Telus network, I thought it would be relevant to post this bit of news: http://mobilesyrup.com/2016/04/18/telus-launches-voice-over-lte-in-lower-mainland-b-c-canada/ Basically, Telus has now launched Voice over LTE in...

ckl by Town Hero / Héro de la Ville
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Resolved! How many customers PM has?

Hi, I am just curious, how many customers PM has? It might be a confidential information but a ball park figure would be fine. 

BAL by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Resolved! meid

i cant seemo find out my meid # The # it gave me did not come up on this site. Please can someone help me with this?Thanks     How can i find my meid #?

sage60 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Fido/Rogers iPhone Unlock

http://protechparts.ca/collections/sale-items is unlocking these for just $17 during April. 

Luddite by Oracle
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Visa debit won't register

Hello, I've tried time and time again to register my Visa Debit card for autopay but every time it doesn't go through. I know it's not a problem with my card, I've used it on a wide variety of other websites and never had any problems, except with Pu...

JakeM by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Text message caller ID spoofing

I recently received an email from someone in the community. I won't name the person, but they are welcome to come join this conversation and identify themselves if they like. Here's the message, and then my public response:  SpoilerHello 7789849803, ...

Resolved! Link to Orchard broken on main community page

  This image that leads here is broken. Goes to page that says "The core node you are trying to access was not found, it may have been deleted. Please refresh your original page and try the operation again."

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IWIK by Town Hero / Héro de la Ville
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Resolved! Emergency Calls Only

Hello My phone was working fine today and I was receiving calls and texts but it is now showing "Emergency Calls Only". My plan shows Active online and I don't have a payment due until May 16.  No idea what is happening. Blackberry Passport 10 unlock...

Catness by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Voice mail goes to my e-mail :-)

It might be old news for some of you but it is new (and good) news for me. I read in the Ideas Forum about a month ago that @ckl has suggested to forward voicemails to the email address of the owner of the account. As a new member of PM, I was very p...

BAL by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Can't get onto self-serve

Hello! I am having issues signing up for self serve (havn't been able to for months, but now I need to pay, so kinda stuck) When I try to create an account I get this error:http://imgur.com/wIdSAYr saying my profile is in use.. or email invalid, and ...

lomaz by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Mobile App for Community Forum

Hello PM Community  Which app do you guys use to keep track of the forum posts in the Community Forum?I know there is an idea in the Lab to get a PM App for the self serve, but I am asking about which app do you guys use for this forum. I noticed thi...

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jairolevi by Town Hero / Héro de la Ville
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A glitch in the system?

Hi! For some reason, when I go into my account, there is a banner that says "Please validate your email address using the email we sent to you. If you have not received the email,Click hereWithout a valid email address, you will not be able to reset ...

BAL by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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