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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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Network now showing Telus

 As of today my phone is now showing TELUS vs PUBLIC MOBILE. I realize PM is a sub of TELUS but wondering if this is normal. I have a number of people on referral and I’m sure I’m going to be asked. Thanks

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drsyxu by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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My Account Server Error?

Hey is anybody else getting this error preventing them from logging in?Server Error in '/' Application 

mattsasha3193 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Apply an account data block

I am aware of how to turn off data on my phone. Telus had a feature where I could turn it off through their My Account software. It was a better way of ensuring there were no crazy data charges while travelling to another country. My phone seems to t...

mattsasha3193 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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activation and transfering my current number

I am trying to activate my sim card and transfer my exsisting phone number from Telus prepaid account. and in order to complete the activation process i have to select a plan and add a payment method. Is there a way to acctivate without payment becau...

rmitchell7835 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Rogers port in not working

I just activated my PM and tried to port my number thru the activation. I can call out but can’t recieve any calls. I received a message saying I need to compleate the sim and activation form to provide my pin or password but there is no link to that...

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amkyba7 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Received a "Generic Error" Message & Now SIM Card Isn't Working

I'm trying to activate an account/SIM for my dad, and I got through all the steps but on the last page (payment), as it was processing a new page with a "sorry something went wrong but don't panic" page went up.I received a text saying I referred som...

McMeagger by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Plan randomly changed

I just got back from the USA and my 30 dollar plan has been switched randomly from 1g of data to 500mg. Need some help getting my old plan back. Only went to the USA for 4 days. I did have the 10 day USA add on

fasteddy97 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Change Plan/Proration

Good Evening, I signed up for a plan this evening. I am thinking I would like to down grade my plan. I understand that the account pre bills my credit card every 30 days. I assume I have gotten billed for the plan I signed up for when I set the accou...

jm709 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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SIM Invalid

What should i do, if i pressed step back when i was regestrating( i was on the last step, but saw a mistake in the 1st step, so i went back to it) , and then it said me :" SIM Invalid", i retried many times - SIM INVALID so, seems like that i didn't ...

dotar999 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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what am I missing here? 8GB for $50 vs 18+1.5GB for $150

I'm up for renewal and while I would normally just roll over my current 90 day plan (18+1.5GB at 3G for $150 for 90 days) I see there is a one month plan offering 8GB (3G) for just $50. all the other calling and text features are the same. (I find 3G...

pjstock by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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"Amount Owing" does not appear in Safari on phone

I'd like to be able to pay my bill from my iPhone but when I log into the site, the "amount owing" field appears blank and I am not able to complete a payment.  The page displays correctly on my iPad and so I can send payment that way but it would be...

Sim wont work

I started my account yesterday.  I got an email saying welcome to Public mobile etc. and log in here. I cannot log into my account and my sim wont work  any ideas?

Carinababina by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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cant login to pay bill

my cell service shutoff because of an unpaid bill. i cannot login to fix it because i do not know my password. the forgot password isnt working, can someone help?

askhanthan by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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global texting

I want to text an Australian number is it possible on my basic $30 pre paid plan?Thanks 

Nick67 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Canada and US Talk

My plan is a new promotion.  It says unlimited Canada and US talk.  My question which I am sure I know 1) is the US talk for all calls made from Canada ? 2) I would not pay long distance if day I called anywhere in Canada to say Florida?  Is that cor...

johnny5 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Two things. 236 prefix, no voice on plan on cc pay

I'm in Vancouver and I get an announcement saying something about long distance charges when I dial 236 prefix numbers. My credit card has been charged over $1 on some matter by public mobile. I also got no voice service when I paid for it. Today Voi...

Pinewater by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Reactivate my PM account

Hello, I have problems trying to Port a number over.  My account was cancelled and I am unable to reactivate.  Is there a way to activate my account @CS_Agent? I am currently on hold withb the other service provider. Cheers,Ben

Bdevillena by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Moved carriers and my phone was automatically cancelled

Hello, I have problems trying to Port a number over.  My account was cancelled and I am unable to reactivate.  Is there a way to activate my account? I am currently on hold withb the other service provider. Cheers,Ben

Bdevillena by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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failed actication

I activated a new account and I got this error     Oops ... It seems that something went wrong .. Please href=" https://publicmobile.ca/en/on/get-help" Target="_blank">email us to get your account operational. We apologize for any inconvenience.    w...

Abram by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Just a thought

Was wondering why there was no folder or section called Used Phones for sale or was it tried before and got out of hand......just curious 

Willaug56 by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Network locked sim card inserted

I have a straight talk phone j7 sky pro and I am switching my service to another provider and so I check to make sure that my phone was compatible and it was so I put the new sim card in and I had to change the APN  so I did that and then I took the ...

Poorwhiteman by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Failed to complete sim card activation, can't reattempt

In the last part of the sim card activation (porting old number from fido), the page was stuck in loading with the "Please wait for activation to complete" message. I closed the tab thinking it was frozen, now I can't reattempt the activation. I trie...

bogus by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Locked out. help! no response when I messaged a site admin either

hey really need to get my roaming working, as Public Mobile stupid sysem locked me out while I was trying to buy roaming access at the airport, now stuck in US without cell or data for 2 weeks. It locked me out with one miss spelling of my password (...

bcsaltchucker by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Huge Amount Owing? Credit Card not working?

Hello,I've been trying to reactivate my account. My credit card on AutoPay has expired and I tried to put in the new one. That was rejected, but it didn't say why. When I tried to use *611, it also didn't work. I called my credit card company who sai...

JFish2 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Ready-Made Plans - texting included?

I noticed that most of the plans (ie $30/30 days) have Unlimited Talk Canada-wide and Unlimited International text.  This may be a silly question, but is unlimited Canada-wide Text included in these plans?  My current plan clearly outlines that I hav...

chilly33 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Mysterious data?

I just signed up for PB, along with my wife. We completed the process around 9pm. We were driving and didn’t use the phone that night (no google maps) but when I got home and set up our online accounts I noticed we had used 500mb and 600mb of our dat...

ICL77 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! "Forgot Password" link never sends me an email with a reset link.

note: i've added screenshotsI am a new customer..completed all the steps, but when i went to log in to my account for the first time, my password manager hadn't saved the correct password, so i pressed the "forgot password" link, then answered the se...

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szossy by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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