diff --git a/Global/MicrosoftOffice.gitignore b/Global/MicrosoftOffice.gitignore
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index 00000000..412297bb
--- /dev/null
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+*.tmp
+
+# Word temporary
+~$*.doc*
+
+# Excel temporary
+~$*.xls*
+
+# Excel Backup File
+*.xlk