diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..455c91877
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.editorconfig
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+[*.cs]
+indent_style = tab
+tab_widt = 8 
+csharp_new_line_before_open_brace = false
+csharp_new_line_before_else = false
+csharp_new_line_before_catch = false
+csharp_new_line_before_finally = false
+
+csharp_indent_case_contents = true
+csharp_indent_switch_labels = false
+csharp_indent_labels = flush_left
+csharp_space_after_keywords_in_control_flow_statements = true
+csharp_space_between_method_declaration_parameter_list_parentheses = false
+csharp_space_between_method_call_parameter_list_parentheses = false
+csharp_preserve_single_line_blocks = true
+dotnet_style_require_accessibility_modifiers = never
+csharp_style_var_when_type_is_apparent = true
+csharp_prefer_braces = false
diff --git a/Terminal.Gui/.editorconfig b/Terminal.Gui/.editorconfig
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0a56872ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Terminal.Gui/.editorconfig
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+[*.cs]
+indent_style = tab
diff --git a/Terminal.Gui/Dialogs/.editorconfig b/Terminal.Gui/Dialogs/.editorconfig
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e69de29bb