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Remembering @computergeek541

Dear Community, We have some sad news to share today. We have learned that our Oracle and friend, @computergeek541, passed away suddenly on the morning of April 29, 2026. An active community member for the past decade, he was passionate about helping...

DR_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! Pas de data disponible !!

J'ai un gros problème, j'ai acheté un forfait de 30 jours avec appels, textes et 2Go de data (+2Go en prime) mais depuis l'activation de mon forfait, je n'ai toujours pas accès à la 3G... J'ai éteint et redémarré mon téléphone plusieurs fois mais rie...

SebGP by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Earning Community Rewards before activating PM account

Few days before activating my PM account, I participated in Community and earned some badges. I am new here; does budges earn you the rewards? If yes… then after activating my account, I don’t see any Community Rewards applyed! Can this be fixed?Plea...

LEGO by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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US Roaming - Any thought of a 1-3 day plan option?

Taking a one day trip to the USA. I appreciate that PM recently added US roaming but any thought to adding a shorter 1-3 day roaming? Seems a shame to spend $20 for literally less than 24 hours (as I need the talk/text/data).  

torontokris by Town Hero / Héro de la Ville
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Unlimited calling (province wide)

Just got this carrier for the unlimited calling! (province wide calling/no text $22 ) for my elderly dad who has severe heart trouble. Reception is good...however, local calling only works for other cell phone numbers! Landlines (even across the stre...

calvin12 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Locked SIM card

Can anyone tell me how to go to my plan or my account or ???  and determine if my SIM card is locked?  If it is not, how do I lock it.Reason:  SecurityA SIM card offers security for both the user's data and his or her calls. The cards can be locked, ...

Nonno by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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data not working

Data stoped working on phone # 905 xxx xxxx. Plan is suppose to be $120 for 90 days. Also does not auto pay.  The phone is associated with 905 xxx xxxx.

Huawei Y5 2017

Hi,  Just bought a Huawei Y5 2017 unlocked.  Will it work on public mobile? Here is a link to the phone specs: https://www.gsmarena.com/huawei_y5_(2017)-8640.php Thanks

Double_J by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Resolved! Phone is not working

I payed my phone bill on feburary 27th because i was going away on a trip and my plan was due on march 1st, and my phone is not working now. i caled *611 and they told me my account balence is $30.00  can someone please help me solve this problem?

USA Data Roaming 1 GB Add On

I purchased the USA Data Roaming 1 GB Add On.  It's about to run out of data, but I can't seem to buy another one?  Are you only able to purchase it once? thanks,Vince.

v2k by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Activating Plan

I just signed up with Public, transaction and signup was completed, however it does not recognize my self serve account is in the system, if I try to sign up or retrieve password it does not send me a verification code? 

marcel65 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! Additional US Roaming Charges with Bought Data Add-on?

Hi all, I bought the 1GB Data US Roaming add-on, but nothing additional to cover call/text roaming while in the US. I've scoured the FAQ/forum/google but wasn't able to find out whether or not I'll face additional charges for roaming, even if nobody ...

Kurasari by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Koodo representatives apparently following up on the offer text

Ok, I got a "follow up" call from a person called Amanda who wanted to know if I want to switch to the Koodo offer I got via text. Koodo must be really desperate.I will stay with PM until the very end. Even if the end is near....

ute1978 by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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No Data Samsung A5

I just got an unlocked Samsung Galaxey A5 a few days ago and all was workign well after impoting my SIM card untill about a half hour ago a friend tried to send me a picture and myu data qyuit working all toghter. How can i fix it?

joetracey1294 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Koodo migration - Last day for the $50 referral reward

I am not trying to advocate migration or staying for that matter, just want to remind people who have decided to migrate that it would be advantageous to get it done today.  After today, the referral reward drops back to $25. 

Just got 5G / $40 New Koodo Offer

I am from Ottawa, and I  have already switched to 4G/ $40 plan. Last week I went to Koodo store to see if I can get this new offer, but they won't give it to me. Saying I have to have the original text from public mobile and this promo is not for Ont...

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steven1979 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Using my phone in Vancouver

Hi all,I will be visiting Vancouver soon. I currently have unlimited provincial talk in Ontario, unlimited intl text, and the 9+3 gb data option. Will the data work in Vancouver? And what add-on should I add for while I'm there? I might not do much c...

hellokey by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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No Service, Can't log in to my account either

Hi, I am trying to pay my service, but it says contact admin & my phone says emergency calls only, can't 611.I had to create this new different account to be able to post.   

NonService by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! 10 or 12 gb plan?

I was wondering when PM was going to get with the times and offer larger data plans.As every day goes by traffic usage also grows, why not keep up?

Gwaiiguy by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Change Alert Phone Number

Where can I change the number used for notifications, text alerts, the number that receives the 75% thresholds and so on. Thanks in advance.

Teezem by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Bad news for people who switched to Koodo!

I switched yesterday to Koodo and like many of you took advantage of the $50 refer a friend deal. I got my cousin to refer me and happily switched to Koodo to get a total of $150 credits for the PM switchover. Just got off the phone with Koodo billin...

Hen555 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Wanting to change my service to a new phone

I am seriously thinking of getting a new phone and would like to know how to switch my service over to a new phone.  Also, would I have to get a new SIM card?  Any help on this would be greatly appreciated.  I'm not much of a phone techie.  Thank you...

airzonephoto by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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No Service iPhone 7

Hello,  I have an iPhone 7 and the last few days I have been getting No Service displayed on the top bar. I am unable to recieve calls or texts but I can make calls at times. I have reset network settings, tried turning on and off the phone but nothi...

zubairba by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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