{"id":549,"hash":"0c651b84ab4d7677931dc610457d8e26c4247e89357737d42c3fdd1a42b4b00d","pattern":"Cannot find name 'defineNuxtConfig'.ts(2304)","full_message":"I tried to install Nuxt 3 layers inside a monorepo with turborepo. and I somehow get error with typescript where it's seems to not able to figure out nuxt\n\ndefineNuxtConfig not find\n\nappConfig not found\n\nthe ts config file look like this:\n\n{\n  \"extends\": \"./.playground/.nuxt/tsconfig.json\"\n}\n\nand on .playground/.nuxt folder there's tsconfig that look like this(auto-generated):\n\n// Generated by nuxi\n{\n  \"compilerOptions\": {\n    \"forceConsistentCasingInFileNames\": true,\n    \"jsx\": \"preserve\",\n    \"target\": \"ESNext\",\n    \"module\": \"ESNext\",\n    \"moduleResolution\": \"Node\",\n    \"skipLibCheck\": true,\n    \"strict\": true,\n    \"allowJs\": true,\n    \"noEmit\": true,\n    \"resolveJsonModule\": true,\n    \"allowSyntheticDefaultImports\": true,\n    \"types\": [\n      \"node\"\n    ],\n    \"baseUrl\": \"..\",\n    \"paths\": {\n      \"~\": [\n        \".\"\n      ],\n      \"~/*\": [\n        \"./*\"\n      ],\n      \"@\": [\n        \".\"\n      ],\n      \"@/*\": [\n        \"./*\"\n      ],\n      \"~~\": [\n        \".\"\n      ],\n      \"~~/*\": [\n        \"./*\"\n      ],\n      \"@@\": [\n        \".\"\n      ],\n      \"@@/*\": [\n        \"./*\"\n      ],\n      \"assets\": [\n        \"assets\"\n      ],\n      \"public\": [\n        \"public\"\n      ],\n      \"#app\": [\n        \"../../../node_modules/nuxt/dist/app\"\n      ],\n      \"#app/*\": [\n        \"../../../node_modules/nuxt/dist/app/*\"\n      ],\n      \"vue-demi\": [\n        \"../../../node_modules/nuxt/dist/app/compat/vue-demi\"\n      ],\n      \"@vueuse/head\": [\n        \"../../../node_modules/@unhead/vue/dist/index\"\n      ],\n      \"#imports\": [\n        \".nuxt/imports\"\n      ],\n      \"#build\": [\n        \".nuxt\"\n      ],\n      \"#build/*\": [\n        \".nuxt/*\"\n      ],\n      \"#components\": [\n        \".nuxt/components\"\n      ]\n    }\n  },\n  \"include\": [\n    \"./nuxt.d.ts\",\n    \"../**/*\"\n  ],\n  \"exclude\": [\n    \"../dist\",\n    \"../.output\"\n  ]\n}\n\nhow can i fix this so that defineNuxtConfig is recognized properly?\n\nremove error Cannot find name 'defineNuxtConfig'.ts(2304)","ecosystem":"npm","package_name":"nuxt.js","package_version":null,"solution":"I had the same problem, weirdly enough after trying a few things what fixed it for me was changing the VSCode plugin Volar:Typescript Version to Use workspace version THEN changing back to Use VS Code's Version\n\nHow:\n\nOn VSCode press F1 or Ctrl + Shift + P\nType Volar: Select Typescript Version\nSelect Use workspace version\nRepeat steps 1 & 2\nBut this time select Use VS Code's Version\n\nBam, all my nuxt3 autoimports are correctly typed, don't know why tho.","confidence":0.95,"source":"stackoverflow","source_url":"https://stackoverflow.com/questions/75941108/cannot-find-name-definenuxtconfig-ts2304","votes":20,"created_at":"2026-04-19T04:51:19.433840+00:00","updated_at":"2026-04-19T04:51:19.433840+00:00"}