diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e6b04e2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+PassworkExport/bin/
+PassworkExport/obj/
+PassworkExport/.vs
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 14980c6..feab3b9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -79,5 +79,10 @@ Don't forget to delete (also in the Trash Bin!) after importing!
   ![image folders after import inside passwork](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/849650/180644244-35346a83-4077-4bd8-9d32-c2ddde887478.png)
   ![image entries in one folder after import](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/849650/180644296-2f8b7f1d-8385-48da-8f27-550211419318.png)
 
+# How to compile yourself
+1. Checkout the code
+2. Update the KeePass.exe Reference
+3. Build
+
 # Credits
 Based on the theVault CSV exporter for KeePass from Bruce NZ https://keepass.info/plugins.html#thevault - source code available via keepass site.