My default .vimrc file

.vimrc

" Vim Plug Package Manager and minimal packages
call plug#begin('~/.vim/plugged')                                                             
Plug 'scrooloose/nerdtree', { 'on':  'NERDTreeToggle' }                                       
Plug 'sickill/vim-monokai'                                                                    
call plug#end()                                                                               
                                                                                              
" Colorscheme                                                                                 
colorscheme monokai                                                                           
                                                                                              
" Common tweaks                                                                               
set nobackup                                                                                  
set tabstop=4                                                                                 
set shiftwidth=4                                                                              
set softtabstop=4                                                                             
set expandtab                                                                                 
set number                                                                                    
set cursorline                                                                                
set nowrap                                                                                    
set colorcolumn=88                                                                         
set noswapfile                                                                                
set splitbelow                                                                                
set splitright                                                                                
                                                                                              
" Remaps                                                                                      
map <C-n> :NERDTreeToggle<CR>                                                                 
inoremap jk <ESC>                                                                             
nnoremap <Tab> :bn<CR>                                                                        
nnoremap <S-Tab> :bp<CR>                                                                      
nnoremap <C-J> <C-W><C-J>                                                                     
nnoremap <C-K> <C-W><C-K>                                                                     
nnoremap <C-L> <C-W><C-L>                                                                     
nnoremap <C-H> <C-W><C-H>                                                                     
                                                                                              
" search settings                                                                             
set ignorecase                                                                                
set smartcase  

To install the vim-plug package manager do:

$ curl -fLo ~/.vim/autoload/plug.vim --create-dirs https://raw.githubusercontent.com/junegunn/vim-plug/master/plug.vim