diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..e0548f9d244a5f3105d335175866b05e093f74d3
--- /dev/null
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+*~
+.DS_Store
+.idea
+civicrm.settings.php
\ No newline at end of file