diff --git a/Scrivener.gitignore b/Scrivener.gitignore
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+/Files/binder.autosave
+/Files/binder.backup
+/Files/search.indexes
+/Files/user.lock
+/Files/Docs/docs.checksum
+/QuickLook/
+/Settings/ui.plist