Global .gitignore in VS Code

global_gitignore.md

How to setup global .gitignore file in VS Code

1. Create a file that will be your global .gitignore, for example ~/.gitignore;
2. Set core.excludesFile in git config

git config --global core.excludesFile ~/.gitignore

3. Add the settings below to the global settings file

{
    "search.useGlobalIgnoreFiles": true,
    "search.useIgnoreFiles": true,
}