What Happens to Your Postmark Account When You Die
Quick Facts
Billing
Monthly message volume plan
Transactional emails stop
Transfer
Account user access
Step-by-Step Guide
Document servers and API tokens
List all Postmark servers, their sending domains, and API tokens. Applications depend on these tokens to send transactional emails.
Export email templates
Download all email templates from each server. Templates → Export. These are needed to migrate to another provider.
Add account users
Account → Users → Invite User. Add a trusted person with Admin access to manage servers and billing.
Downgrade or cancel account
Contact Postmark support for plan changes or estate account closure procedures.
Document Now Checklist
- Postmark account email
- List all servers and sending domains
- API token locations
- Monthly bill amount
- List applications sending through Postmark
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Document every WordPress.com site URL, admin login email, and whether each has a premium plan. Add a separate vault entry for each site if you manage multiple.
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Document every self-hosted WordPress site URL, hosting provider, wp-admin login, and database credentials. Add a separate vault entry for each site.
GitHub
GitHub has no formal memorialization process. Private repos become permanently inaccessible without account credentials. Add a trusted contact as org owner for any organizations you manage.
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