diff --git a/packages/driver/cypress/support/e2e.js b/packages/driver/cypress/support/e2e.js
index c818f04f6a99..a34ebd818478 100644
--- a/packages/driver/cypress/support/e2e.js
+++ b/packages/driver/cypress/support/e2e.js
@@ -1,18 +1 @@
-// ***********************************************************
-// This example support/e2e.js is processed and
-// loaded automatically before your other test files.
-//
-// This is a great place to put global configuration and
-// behavior that modifies Cypress.
-//
-// You can change the location of this file or turn off
-// automatically serving support files with the
-// 'supportFile' configuration option.
-//
-// You can read more here:
-// https://on.cypress.io/guides/configuration#section-global
-// ***********************************************************
-
-// Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-// require("./commands")
 require('./defaults')
diff --git a/packages/scaffold-config/src/supportFile.ts b/packages/scaffold-config/src/supportFile.ts
index 19f5f7871d8d..c4f2aee9fc52 100644
--- a/packages/scaffold-config/src/supportFile.ts
+++ b/packages/scaffold-config/src/supportFile.ts
@@ -20,9 +20,6 @@ export function supportFileE2E (language: CodeLanguage['type']) {
 
     // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
     import './commands'
-
-    // Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-    // require('./commands')
   `
 }
 
@@ -45,9 +42,6 @@ export function supportFileComponent (language: CodeLanguage['type'], mountModul
 
     // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
     import './commands'
-
-    // Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-    // require('./commands')
   `
 
   const exampleUse = dedent`
diff --git a/packages/scaffold-config/test/unit/supportFile.spec.ts b/packages/scaffold-config/test/unit/supportFile.spec.ts
index 37bfce49e9d3..e4a73747f5d3 100644
--- a/packages/scaffold-config/test/unit/supportFile.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/scaffold-config/test/unit/supportFile.spec.ts
@@ -27,9 +27,6 @@ describe('supportFileComponent', () => {
           // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
           import './commands'
 
-          // Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-          // require('./commands')
-
           import { mount } from '${mountModule}'
 
           Cypress.Commands.add('mount', mount)
@@ -61,9 +58,6 @@ describe('supportFileComponent', () => {
         // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
         import './commands'
 
-        // Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-        // require('./commands')
-
         import { mount } from '${mountModule}'
 
         // Augment the Cypress namespace to include type definitions for
@@ -111,9 +105,6 @@ describe('supportFileComponent', () => {
           // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
           import './commands'
 
-          // Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-          // require('./commands')
-
           import { mount } from '${mountModule}'
 
           Cypress.Commands.add('mount', mount)
@@ -145,9 +136,6 @@ describe('supportFileComponent', () => {
         // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
         import './commands'
 
-        // Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-        // require('./commands')
-
         import { mount } from '${mountModule}'
 
         // Augment the Cypress namespace to include type definitions for
@@ -195,9 +183,6 @@ describe('supportFileComponent', () => {
         // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
         import './commands'
 
-        // Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-        // require('./commands')
-
         import { mount } from '${mountModule}'
 
         // Augment the Cypress namespace to include type definitions for
@@ -244,9 +229,6 @@ describe('supportFileComponent', () => {
           // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
           import './commands'
 
-          // Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-          // require('./commands')
-
           import { mount } from 'cypress/svelte'
 
           Cypress.Commands.add('mount', mount)
@@ -278,9 +260,6 @@ describe('supportFileComponent', () => {
         // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
         import './commands'
 
-        // Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-        // require('./commands')
-
         import { mount } from 'cypress/svelte'
 
         // Augment the Cypress namespace to include type definitions for
diff --git a/system-tests/projects/angular-cli-configured/cypress/support/component.ts b/system-tests/projects/angular-cli-configured/cypress/support/component.ts
index 96e1d279839c..496890f98562 100644
--- a/system-tests/projects/angular-cli-configured/cypress/support/component.ts
+++ b/system-tests/projects/angular-cli-configured/cypress/support/component.ts
@@ -16,9 +16,6 @@
 // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
 import './commands'
 
-// Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-// require('./commands')
-
 import { mount } from 'cypress/angular'
 
 // Augment the Cypress namespace to include type definitions for
diff --git a/system-tests/projects/config-with-invalid-browser/cypress/support/e2e.js b/system-tests/projects/config-with-invalid-browser/cypress/support/e2e.js
index d1dd1353e812..92e5881f4078 100644
--- a/system-tests/projects/config-with-invalid-browser/cypress/support/e2e.js
+++ b/system-tests/projects/config-with-invalid-browser/cypress/support/e2e.js
@@ -15,6 +15,3 @@
 
 // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
 import './commands'
-
-// Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-// require('./commands')
diff --git a/system-tests/projects/migration-e2e-custom-supportFile/src/platform/testing/e2e/cypress/support/index.js b/system-tests/projects/migration-e2e-custom-supportFile/src/platform/testing/e2e/cypress/support/index.js
index d1dd1353e812..92e5881f4078 100644
--- a/system-tests/projects/migration-e2e-custom-supportFile/src/platform/testing/e2e/cypress/support/index.js
+++ b/system-tests/projects/migration-e2e-custom-supportFile/src/platform/testing/e2e/cypress/support/index.js
@@ -15,6 +15,3 @@
 
 // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
 import './commands'
-
-// Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-// require('./commands')
diff --git a/system-tests/projects/no-specs-vue-2/cypress/support/component.js b/system-tests/projects/no-specs-vue-2/cypress/support/component.js
index 3d1a3d225bb1..2d7d3ce55001 100644
--- a/system-tests/projects/no-specs-vue-2/cypress/support/component.js
+++ b/system-tests/projects/no-specs-vue-2/cypress/support/component.js
@@ -16,9 +16,6 @@
 // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
 import './commands'
 
-// Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-// require('./commands')
-
 import { mount } from 'cypress/vue2'
 
 Cypress.Commands.add('mount', mount)
diff --git a/system-tests/projects/no-specs/cypress/support/component.js b/system-tests/projects/no-specs/cypress/support/component.js
index be20eaa89ea2..6501bab5dc25 100644
--- a/system-tests/projects/no-specs/cypress/support/component.js
+++ b/system-tests/projects/no-specs/cypress/support/component.js
@@ -16,9 +16,6 @@
 // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
 import './commands'
 
-// Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-// require('./commands')
-
 import { mount } from 'cypress/react'
 
 Cypress.Commands.add('mount', mount)
diff --git a/system-tests/projects/plugin-code-coverage/cypress/support/e2e.js b/system-tests/projects/plugin-code-coverage/cypress/support/e2e.js
index cfb691980e17..4db62f4dd27b 100644
--- a/system-tests/projects/plugin-code-coverage/cypress/support/e2e.js
+++ b/system-tests/projects/plugin-code-coverage/cypress/support/e2e.js
@@ -15,5 +15,3 @@
 
 // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
 import '@cypress/code-coverage/support'
-// Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-// require('./commands')
diff --git a/system-tests/projects/plugin-returns-bad-config/cypress/support/e2e.js b/system-tests/projects/plugin-returns-bad-config/cypress/support/e2e.js
index d1dd1353e812..92e5881f4078 100644
--- a/system-tests/projects/plugin-returns-bad-config/cypress/support/e2e.js
+++ b/system-tests/projects/plugin-returns-bad-config/cypress/support/e2e.js
@@ -15,6 +15,3 @@
 
 // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
 import './commands'
-
-// Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-// require('./commands')
diff --git a/system-tests/projects/plugin-returns-empty-browsers-list/cypress/support/e2e.js b/system-tests/projects/plugin-returns-empty-browsers-list/cypress/support/e2e.js
index d1dd1353e812..92e5881f4078 100644
--- a/system-tests/projects/plugin-returns-empty-browsers-list/cypress/support/e2e.js
+++ b/system-tests/projects/plugin-returns-empty-browsers-list/cypress/support/e2e.js
@@ -15,6 +15,3 @@
 
 // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
 import './commands'
-
-// Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-// require('./commands')
diff --git a/system-tests/projects/plugin-returns-invalid-browser/cypress/support/e2e.js b/system-tests/projects/plugin-returns-invalid-browser/cypress/support/e2e.js
index d1dd1353e812..92e5881f4078 100644
--- a/system-tests/projects/plugin-returns-invalid-browser/cypress/support/e2e.js
+++ b/system-tests/projects/plugin-returns-invalid-browser/cypress/support/e2e.js
@@ -15,6 +15,3 @@
 
 // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
 import './commands'
-
-// Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-// require('./commands')
diff --git a/system-tests/projects/pristine-cjs-project/expected-cypress-js-component-vue.js-3-webpack/support/component.js b/system-tests/projects/pristine-cjs-project/expected-cypress-js-component-vue.js-3-webpack/support/component.js
index b234fad4473b..07bc139bbacb 100644
--- a/system-tests/projects/pristine-cjs-project/expected-cypress-js-component-vue.js-3-webpack/support/component.js
+++ b/system-tests/projects/pristine-cjs-project/expected-cypress-js-component-vue.js-3-webpack/support/component.js
@@ -16,9 +16,6 @@
 // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
 import './commands'
 
-// Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-// require('./commands')
-
 import { mount } from 'cypress/vue'
 
 Cypress.Commands.add('mount', mount)
diff --git a/system-tests/projects/pristine-module/expected-cypress-js-e2e/cypress/support/e2e.js b/system-tests/projects/pristine-module/expected-cypress-js-e2e/cypress/support/e2e.js
index d1dd1353e812..92e5881f4078 100644
--- a/system-tests/projects/pristine-module/expected-cypress-js-e2e/cypress/support/e2e.js
+++ b/system-tests/projects/pristine-module/expected-cypress-js-e2e/cypress/support/e2e.js
@@ -15,6 +15,3 @@
 
 // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
 import './commands'
-
-// Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-// require('./commands')
diff --git a/system-tests/projects/pristine/expected-cypress-js-component-create-react-app-v5/cypress/support/component.js b/system-tests/projects/pristine/expected-cypress-js-component-create-react-app-v5/cypress/support/component.js
index 0740174745b6..c837ed536576 100644
--- a/system-tests/projects/pristine/expected-cypress-js-component-create-react-app-v5/cypress/support/component.js
+++ b/system-tests/projects/pristine/expected-cypress-js-component-create-react-app-v5/cypress/support/component.js
@@ -16,9 +16,6 @@
 // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
 import './commands'
 
-// Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-// require('./commands')
-
 import { mount } from 'cypress/react'
 
 Cypress.Commands.add('mount', mount)
diff --git a/system-tests/projects/pristine/expected-cypress-js-e2e-without-fixtures/cypress/support/e2e.js b/system-tests/projects/pristine/expected-cypress-js-e2e-without-fixtures/cypress/support/e2e.js
index d1dd1353e812..92e5881f4078 100644
--- a/system-tests/projects/pristine/expected-cypress-js-e2e-without-fixtures/cypress/support/e2e.js
+++ b/system-tests/projects/pristine/expected-cypress-js-e2e-without-fixtures/cypress/support/e2e.js
@@ -15,6 +15,3 @@
 
 // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
 import './commands'
-
-// Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-// require('./commands')
diff --git a/system-tests/projects/pristine/expected-cypress-js-e2e/cypress/support/e2e.js b/system-tests/projects/pristine/expected-cypress-js-e2e/cypress/support/e2e.js
index d1dd1353e812..92e5881f4078 100644
--- a/system-tests/projects/pristine/expected-cypress-js-e2e/cypress/support/e2e.js
+++ b/system-tests/projects/pristine/expected-cypress-js-e2e/cypress/support/e2e.js
@@ -15,6 +15,3 @@
 
 // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
 import './commands'
-
-// Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-// require('./commands')
diff --git a/system-tests/projects/pristine/expected-cypress-ts-component-create-react-app-v5-without-fixtures/cypress/support/component.ts b/system-tests/projects/pristine/expected-cypress-ts-component-create-react-app-v5-without-fixtures/cypress/support/component.ts
index d7870eef01f3..ffc13665d98c 100644
--- a/system-tests/projects/pristine/expected-cypress-ts-component-create-react-app-v5-without-fixtures/cypress/support/component.ts
+++ b/system-tests/projects/pristine/expected-cypress-ts-component-create-react-app-v5-without-fixtures/cypress/support/component.ts
@@ -15,6 +15,3 @@
 
 // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
 import './commands'
-
-// Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-// require('./commands')
diff --git a/system-tests/projects/pristine/expected-cypress-ts-component-create-react-app-v5/cypress/support/component.ts b/system-tests/projects/pristine/expected-cypress-ts-component-create-react-app-v5/cypress/support/component.ts
index 697e105d1a3c..e1621ac97076 100644
--- a/system-tests/projects/pristine/expected-cypress-ts-component-create-react-app-v5/cypress/support/component.ts
+++ b/system-tests/projects/pristine/expected-cypress-ts-component-create-react-app-v5/cypress/support/component.ts
@@ -16,9 +16,6 @@
 // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
 import './commands'
 
-// Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-// require('./commands')
-
 import { mount } from 'cypress/react'
 
 // Augment the Cypress namespace to include type definitions for
diff --git a/system-tests/projects/pristine/expected-cypress-ts-e2e/cypress/support/e2e.ts b/system-tests/projects/pristine/expected-cypress-ts-e2e/cypress/support/e2e.ts
index ed5730de1148..c90b6b6d3e07 100644
--- a/system-tests/projects/pristine/expected-cypress-ts-e2e/cypress/support/e2e.ts
+++ b/system-tests/projects/pristine/expected-cypress-ts-e2e/cypress/support/e2e.ts
@@ -15,6 +15,3 @@
 
 // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
 import './commands'
-
-// Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-// require('./commands')
diff --git a/system-tests/projects/ts-proj-4-5/cypress/support/e2e.ts b/system-tests/projects/ts-proj-4-5/cypress/support/e2e.ts
index 503f34fc155a..d96d8bd77cda 100644
--- a/system-tests/projects/ts-proj-4-5/cypress/support/e2e.ts
+++ b/system-tests/projects/ts-proj-4-5/cypress/support/e2e.ts
@@ -15,6 +15,3 @@
 
 // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
 // import './commands'
-
-// Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-// require('./commands')
diff --git a/system-tests/projects/ts-proj-5/cypress/support/e2e.ts b/system-tests/projects/ts-proj-5/cypress/support/e2e.ts
index 503f34fc155a..d96d8bd77cda 100644
--- a/system-tests/projects/ts-proj-5/cypress/support/e2e.ts
+++ b/system-tests/projects/ts-proj-5/cypress/support/e2e.ts
@@ -15,6 +15,3 @@
 
 // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
 // import './commands'
-
-// Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-// require('./commands')
diff --git a/system-tests/projects/ts-proj/cypress/support/e2e.ts b/system-tests/projects/ts-proj/cypress/support/e2e.ts
index ed5730de1148..c90b6b6d3e07 100644
--- a/system-tests/projects/ts-proj/cypress/support/e2e.ts
+++ b/system-tests/projects/ts-proj/cypress/support/e2e.ts
@@ -15,6 +15,3 @@
 
 // Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
 import './commands'
-
-// Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-// require('./commands')