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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b32c04fa8..8a72c3129 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -23,11 +23,13 @@
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diff --git a/tsconfig.json b/tsconfig.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..54fe85c86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tsconfig.json
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
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+		"target": "es2018",
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+		"noImplicitAny": true,
+		"noImplicitReturns": true,
+		"noUnusedLocals": true,
+		"noUnusedParameters": true,
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+		"strictFunctionTypes": true,
+		"sourceMap": true,
+		"jsx": "react",
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+        "ReactNativeClient/lib/**/*.tsx",
+        "ElectronClient/**/*.ts",
+        "ElectronClient/**/*.tsx",
+	],
+	"exclude": [
+		"**/node_modules",
+	],
+}
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