# Error in using GR in jupyter notebook

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/error-in-using-gr-in-jupyter-notebook/102767>\
**Category:** New to Julia\
**Tags:** question, package, plotting\
**Created:** [August 13, 2023, 1:18pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/error-in-using-gr-in-jupyter-notebook/102767 "2023-08-13T13:18:57Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 13, 2023, 1:18pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/error-in-using-gr-in-jupyter-notebook/102767/1 "2023-08-13T13:18:57Z")

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I tried using GR to plot but I am getting the error.

UndefVarError: plot not defined Stacktrace: [1] top-level scope @ In[14]:1

I am new to julia and was following a tutorial to use various packages.

julia\> versioninfo()  
Julia Version 1.8.3  
Commit 0434deb161 (2022-11-14 20:14 UTC)  
Platform Info:  
OS: Windows (x86\_64-w64-mingw32)  
CPU: 4 × 11th Gen Intel(R) Core™ i3-1115G4 @ 3.00GHz  
WORD\_SIZE: 64  
LIBM: libopenlibm  
LLVM: libLLVM-13.0.1 (ORCJIT, tigerlake)  
Threads: 1 on 4 virtual cores

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**Author:** ![jheinen](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/jheinen/32/2787_2.png) [@jheinen](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/jheinen)\
**Post date:** [August 14, 2023, 7:37am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/error-in-using-gr-in-jupyter-notebook/102767/2 "2023-08-14T07:37:07Z")

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Did you import GR or Plots? (`using GR` or `using Plots`)

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**Author:** ![Kritika\_Verma](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/kritika_verma/32/52198_2.png) [@Kritika\_Verma](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Kritika_Verma)\
**Post date:** [August 14, 2023, 9:26am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/error-in-using-gr-in-jupyter-notebook/102767/3 "2023-08-14T09:26:20Z")

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Yes and I also tried removing the general directory as someone mentioned it eliminated the error but it’s still not running and I tried using packages other than GR too but it’s still the same result.
