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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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Is there any advantage to unlocking a Telus iPhone 5 for PM use?

That's it really.  Hooking up my wife's phone for the $120 deal as as well (Did my unlocked Nexus 5 a few days ago).  I have read enough to understand that Telus locked phones will work on Public Mobile, and the IMEI number checks out. Originally I t...

WRXFiles by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Fall 2016 promo not showing

 Last week my wife switched over to this 12G 3 month $120 plan from a different provider. I'm trying to switch too but the plan doesn't seem to show up anymore. No more links and also if I try to create the plan 90 day/provincial/12g data it shows as...

oh-well by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Did I sign up for the Fall Promo correctly

Hi there. After reading the instructions on a post about adding the promo, I think  might have messed up while signing up for the promo. The post was detailing how o get the promo if you're renewel date is after the promo ends. I just had my payment ...

Lubkes by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! no sim found

Hello I just set everything up and the sim is saying its not there with my unlockd s4 that i was using with PC mobile but it works in my old phone that i used to use with public like 2 years ago any idea why its not working in my S4? anything i can t...

jasonC by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Some things go smooth while others...

Been trying to get an issue resolved on wife's account for 2 weeks now with no real success but despite my fears of any further issues if I try to port my number I just could not resist this latest promotion.... Had sim card for a couple of weeks deb...

papabonk by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Is lack of 2G network a problem?

I'm thinking to port my number from Rogers, and they seem to be the only carrier with 2G network.  I find myself sometimes fall onto the 2G (or E) on my phone in certain areas of poor signal, like if I'm underground, or away from the city. What would...

erotavlas by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Payment

Hello I just went in to set up a new account and I 3 40$ vouchers it said I owed 120 so I put in all 3 of the 40.00 coming to 120 but it's saying it's not enough any help with this?

Lynne by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Resolved! LG G4 Data is not working---Resolved ...thank you

Hello: Please help me out here. I have just activated sim ..everthing is working except the data. Yes, I have tried sim in different mobile its working ...I have APN as follows Name: Public MobileAPN: sp.mb.com Proxy: Leave blank Port: Leave blank Us...

ech_786 by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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Troubles porting from Koodo Prepaid

It's been three days since I activated my new Public Mobile SIM and so far I've been unable to port my number. I know the PM staff are swamped right now so I'm posting here to see if anyone can offer a hand. I followed the instructions for Koodo cust...

Voice Call going to busy tone

I signed up yesterday, and data works, but when someone calls me, they get a busy tone. I rebooted my phone a few times, still not working. Need help.

Ref #4535-0598

Hello Community & Mod, I port my number from fido over 2 hrs ago.  I did receive an error msg while setting up the auto pay/during activation.  I tried to reactive again but it said sim card already have been used.  I tried to log in but my email did...

jswu333 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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6 Days and number still not ported - Help Needed

Hello,  Can someone or one of the moderators please help me?I am trying to port my number from Koodo. I contacted Public Mobile last week Friday (6 days ago) and have not heard back yet.  I have read some posts saying that I can try porting via self ...

snowball93 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Help

Hello how come when I go to get the 40$plan with 4G it's not showing up any more but the deal was till the 20th I don't want to get the 120 just to find out I can't get the right deal.

Lynne by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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activation failed

I recently received a public mobile sim in the mail and signed onto the website to set up my plan. I entered my payment details and went to activate my sim, but I got an error message saying the activation failed and to contact public mobile for assi...

leeabelle by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Porting Number

Hello all I successfully ported my number over to Public Mobile.  I was wondering whether I needed to cancel with my existing provider now that I have transferred. Thanks in advance

rabbit by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Very disappointed (not what you think)

I would just like to say that I am very disappointed. Not about public mobile or about their customer service, quite the opposite in fact, but about all the super negative posts and comments going on in this forum.Like many others I had some issues t...

TE0991 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Can't receive calls

Need some help. Set up an account yesterday and still cannot receive calls. Sent a private message to @Mary_M and haven't heard back (the message is still "unread"). The "receive calls" feature is an important one. @Saray_O or some other mod look int...

chinaski by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Is $40 for 4GB plan still available?

Hi There, I know that $40 for 4GB/month plan promotion period is from Oct 25-Nov 20th. But I do not see it under "Plans" now, instead of it now $40 for 2GB plan..... Just wanna check if the promotion still valid until Nov 20th or the deal is dead. Th...

cherylee by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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ORDER 90517 sim card never received

To whom it may concern with: Can you  please check the order 90517 for me ~ please! I am start to worry about that I can't receive and activate my service before the limited time offer is gone! Meanwhile, I oder the other sim card for my wife ( order...

zwjbn by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Tried to switch to $40 plan

I tried to switch to 40 plan from my existing plan but because it only took $120 It didnt go through. Now I cannot get back into My Account (message about not connecting but can access Activate link no problem) to add the $14 And add the special plan...

Dee by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Resolved! SIM Card Shipping / In person pickups

Hello everybody, First of all I'd just like to express how impressed I've been with the community. Amongst all of the scrambling around to take advantage of the ongoing promotion, I was able to find a lot of useful information through the community d...

Mark_Exel by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Global text clarification

I am going to use province-wide calling and global text. Can I send a text from anywhere in Canada to anywhere in the world? Or I send text globally ONLY when I am in my home province?

Jiangjun1949 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Alternate Phone Number Regex Help

I tried to follow instructions posted earlier with no luck. Currently, with FIDO. Sent messages to the moderator with no response.  What are my options to get over this error? Any help....

abdussammad by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Resolved! No iPhone voicemail notification

Hello, I joined PM today and can't be happier!  The port from Koodo was seamless as I followed the instructions.  The only issue I seem to have is that I do not get a notification on my iPhone when a message is left. I can access VM using the VM butt...

diveman by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Resolved! Autopay renewal supercedes plan change?

Hi All, I signed up for autopay the same time I requested a change in my plan (upgrade for the 12 gig promo).I wanted the plan to change on the renewal date and had the funds my account to do so. It noted the change would happen in "My plan and Add-o...

Doorik by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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People Who Need Sim Cards

Hey guys, from what I see there are alot of people who need sim cards and might not get them in time. I fortunately activated mine right when the promotion came out. I realize that most of you are not very close to toronto or vancouver so here is wha...

meekju1339 by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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