.gitignore for Force.com
4 ignore rules for Force.com, ready to copy into your repository.
Salesforce development platform
The complete .gitignore for Force.com
# Generated by LFGitignore - https://lfgitignore.com
# Created: 2026-08-05 02:26:22 UTC
# Technologies: Force.com
### Force.com ###
# Eclipse project file
.project
.settings
salesforce.schema
Referenced Packages
What these Force.com rules actually ignore
Every pattern below, and why it belongs in your .gitignore.
General
| Pattern | What it ignores |
|---|---|
.project |
Eclipse project file |
.settings |
General |
salesforce.schema |
General |
Referenced Packages |
General |
How to use this .gitignore for Force.com
- Copy the Force.com rules above, or download the file directly.
- Create a file named .gitignore at the root of your Git repository and paste the rules into it.
- If some of those files are already tracked, run git rm -r --cached . then commit again — Git only applies ignore rules to untracked files.
- Commit the .gitignore so everyone on the team shares the same rules.