diff --git a/src/__tests__/auto-cleanup.test.tsx b/src/__tests__/auto-cleanup.test.tsx
index f0cba16d..157b4085 100644
--- a/src/__tests__/auto-cleanup.test.tsx
+++ b/src/__tests__/auto-cleanup.test.tsx
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 import * as React from 'react';
 import { View } from 'react-native';
-import { configure, render } from '..';
-
-beforeEach(() => {
-  configure({ renderer: 'internal' });
-});
+import { render } from '..';
 
 let isMounted = false;
 
diff --git a/src/__tests__/host-component-names.test.tsx b/src/__tests__/host-component-names.test.tsx
index 6e6a18eb..fd2b6520 100644
--- a/src/__tests__/host-component-names.test.tsx
+++ b/src/__tests__/host-component-names.test.tsx
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import * as React from 'react';
 import { View } from 'react-native';
 import TestRenderer from 'react-test-renderer';
-import { configure, configureInternal, getConfig } from '../config';
+import { configureInternal, getConfig } from '../config';
 import {
   getHostComponentNames,
   configureHostComponentNamesIfNeeded,
@@ -9,10 +9,6 @@ import {
 import { act, render } from '..';
 import * as internalRenderer from '../renderer/renderer';
 
-beforeEach(() => {
-  configure({ renderer: 'internal' });
-});
-
 describe('getHostComponentNames', () => {
   test('returns host component names from internal config', () => {
     configureInternal({
diff --git a/src/__tests__/screen.test.tsx b/src/__tests__/screen.test.tsx
index beefdf56..b22e9252 100644
--- a/src/__tests__/screen.test.tsx
+++ b/src/__tests__/screen.test.tsx
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 import * as React from 'react';
 import { View, Text } from 'react-native';
-import { configure, render, screen } from '..';
-
-beforeEach(() => {
-  configure({ renderer: 'internal' });
-});
+import { render, screen } from '..';
 
 test('screen has the same queries as render result', () => {
   const result = render(<Text>Mt. Everest</Text>);
diff --git a/src/matchers/__tests__/extend-expect.test.tsx b/src/matchers/__tests__/extend-expect.test.tsx
index 13f1ecad..1889926a 100644
--- a/src/matchers/__tests__/extend-expect.test.tsx
+++ b/src/matchers/__tests__/extend-expect.test.tsx
@@ -2,11 +2,7 @@ import * as React from 'react';
 import { View } from 'react-native';
 
 // Note: that must point to root of the /src to reliably replicate default import.
-import { configure, render } from '../..';
-
-beforeEach(() => {
-  configure({ renderer: 'internal' });
-});
+import { render } from '../..';
 
 // This is check that RNTL does not extend "expect" by default, until we actually want to expose Jest matchers publically.
 test('does not extend "expect" by default', () => {
diff --git a/src/matchers/__tests__/to-be-busy.test.tsx b/src/matchers/__tests__/to-be-busy.test.tsx
index b129a534..8de385f4 100644
--- a/src/matchers/__tests__/to-be-busy.test.tsx
+++ b/src/matchers/__tests__/to-be-busy.test.tsx
@@ -1,12 +1,8 @@
 import * as React from 'react';
 import { View } from 'react-native';
-import { configure, render, screen } from '../..';
+import { render, screen } from '../..';
 import '../extend-expect';
 
-beforeEach(() => {
-  configure({ renderer: 'internal' });
-});
-
 test('toBeBusy() basic case', () => {
   render(
     <>
diff --git a/src/matchers/__tests__/to-be-checked.test.tsx b/src/matchers/__tests__/to-be-checked.test.tsx
index d4dfc444..6cdc2979 100644
--- a/src/matchers/__tests__/to-be-checked.test.tsx
+++ b/src/matchers/__tests__/to-be-checked.test.tsx
@@ -1,12 +1,8 @@
 import React from 'react';
 import { type AccessibilityRole, Switch, View } from 'react-native';
-import { render, screen, configure } from '../..';
+import { render, screen } from '../..';
 import '../extend-expect';
 
-beforeEach(() => {
-  configure({ renderer: 'internal' });
-});
-
 function renderViewsWithRole(role: AccessibilityRole) {
   render(
     <>
diff --git a/src/matchers/__tests__/to-be-disabled.test.tsx b/src/matchers/__tests__/to-be-disabled.test.tsx
index f6bad344..f43757cb 100644
--- a/src/matchers/__tests__/to-be-disabled.test.tsx
+++ b/src/matchers/__tests__/to-be-disabled.test.tsx
@@ -10,13 +10,9 @@ import {
   Text,
   View,
 } from 'react-native';
-import { configure, render, screen } from '../..';
+import { render, screen } from '../..';
 import '../extend-expect';
 
-// beforeEach(() => {
-//   configure({ renderer: 'internal' });
-// });
-
 test('toBeDisabled()/toBeEnabled() supports basic case', () => {
   render(
     <View>
diff --git a/src/matchers/__tests__/to-be-empty-element.test.tsx b/src/matchers/__tests__/to-be-empty-element.test.tsx
index b9c559bc..a6325601 100644
--- a/src/matchers/__tests__/to-be-empty-element.test.tsx
+++ b/src/matchers/__tests__/to-be-empty-element.test.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import React from 'react';
 import { View } from 'react-native';
-import { configure, render, screen } from '../..';
+import { render, screen } from '../..';
 import '../extend-expect';
 
 // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unused-vars
@@ -9,10 +9,6 @@ function DoNotRenderChildren({ children }: { children: React.ReactNode }) {
   return null;
 }
 
-beforeEach(() => {
-  configure({ renderer: 'internal' });
-});
-
 test('toBeEmptyElement() base case', () => {
   render(
     <View testID="not-empty">
diff --git a/src/matchers/__tests__/to-be-expanded.test.tsx b/src/matchers/__tests__/to-be-expanded.test.tsx
index c8f6adb0..b82dd6ed 100644
--- a/src/matchers/__tests__/to-be-expanded.test.tsx
+++ b/src/matchers/__tests__/to-be-expanded.test.tsx
@@ -1,12 +1,8 @@
 import * as React from 'react';
 import { View } from 'react-native';
-import { configure, render, screen } from '../..';
+import { render, screen } from '../..';
 import '../extend-expect';
 
-beforeEach(() => {
-  configure({ renderer: 'internal' });
-});
-
 test('toBeExpanded() basic case', () => {
   render(
     <>
diff --git a/src/matchers/__tests__/to-be-on-the-screen.test.tsx b/src/matchers/__tests__/to-be-on-the-screen.test.tsx
index 07d8b275..217f06d0 100644
--- a/src/matchers/__tests__/to-be-on-the-screen.test.tsx
+++ b/src/matchers/__tests__/to-be-on-the-screen.test.tsx
@@ -1,12 +1,8 @@
 import * as React from 'react';
 import { View, Text } from 'react-native';
-import { configure, render, screen } from '../..';
+import { render, screen } from '../..';
 import '../extend-expect';
 
-beforeEach(() => {
-  configure({ renderer: 'internal' });
-});
-
 test('toBeOnTheScreen() example test', () => {
   render(
     <View>
diff --git a/src/matchers/__tests__/to-have-display-value.test.tsx b/src/matchers/__tests__/to-have-display-value.test.tsx
index 32881483..e5ebd7e4 100644
--- a/src/matchers/__tests__/to-have-display-value.test.tsx
+++ b/src/matchers/__tests__/to-have-display-value.test.tsx
@@ -1,12 +1,8 @@
 import * as React from 'react';
 import { TextInput, View } from 'react-native';
-import { configure, render, screen } from '../..';
+import { render, screen } from '../..';
 import '../extend-expect';
 
-beforeEach(() => {
-  configure({ renderer: 'internal' });
-});
-
 test('toHaveDisplayValue() example test', () => {
   render(<TextInput testID="text-input" value="test" />);
 
diff --git a/src/queries/__tests__/accessibility-state.test.tsx b/src/queries/__tests__/accessibility-state.test.tsx
index 6944a044..db837c81 100644
--- a/src/queries/__tests__/accessibility-state.test.tsx
+++ b/src/queries/__tests__/accessibility-state.test.tsx
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
 /* eslint-disable no-console */
 import * as React from 'react';
 import { View, Text, Pressable, TouchableOpacity } from 'react-native';
-import { configure, render, screen } from '../..';
+import { render, screen } from '../..';
 
 type ConsoleLogMock = jest.Mock<typeof console.log>;
 
 beforeEach(() => {
-  configure({ renderer: 'internal' });
   jest.spyOn(console, 'warn').mockImplementation(() => {});
 });
 
diff --git a/src/queries/__tests__/accessibility-value.test.tsx b/src/queries/__tests__/accessibility-value.test.tsx
index b64f3921..c20d5725 100644
--- a/src/queries/__tests__/accessibility-value.test.tsx
+++ b/src/queries/__tests__/accessibility-value.test.tsx
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
 /* eslint-disable no-console */
 import * as React from 'react';
 import { Text, TouchableOpacity, View } from 'react-native';
-import { configure, render, screen } from '../..';
+import { render, screen } from '../..';
 
 type ConsoleLogMock = jest.Mock<typeof console.log>;
 
 beforeEach(() => {
-  configure({ renderer: 'internal' });
   jest.spyOn(console, 'warn').mockImplementation(() => {});
 });
 
diff --git a/src/queries/__tests__/display-value.test.tsx b/src/queries/__tests__/display-value.test.tsx
index 7b3eb7ec..fb8d5e68 100644
--- a/src/queries/__tests__/display-value.test.tsx
+++ b/src/queries/__tests__/display-value.test.tsx
@@ -1,12 +1,8 @@
 import * as React from 'react';
 import { TextInput, View } from 'react-native';
-import { configure, fireEvent, render, screen } from '../..';
+import { fireEvent, render, screen } from '../..';
 import '../../matchers/extend-expect';
 
-beforeEach(() => {
-  configure({ renderer: 'internal' });
-});
-
 const PLACEHOLDER_FRESHNESS = 'Add custom freshness';
 const PLACEHOLDER_CHEF = 'Who inspected freshness?';
 const INPUT_FRESHNESS = 'Custom Freshie';
diff --git a/src/queries/__tests__/placeholder-text.test.tsx b/src/queries/__tests__/placeholder-text.test.tsx
index 8f46b022..61a394ac 100644
--- a/src/queries/__tests__/placeholder-text.test.tsx
+++ b/src/queries/__tests__/placeholder-text.test.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import * as React from 'react';
 import { TextInput, View } from 'react-native';
-import { configure, render, screen } from '../..';
+import { render, screen } from '../..';
 
 const PLACEHOLDER_FRESHNESS = 'Add custom freshness';
 const PLACEHOLDER_CHEF = 'Who inspected freshness?';
@@ -24,10 +24,6 @@ const Banana = () => (
   </View>
 );
 
-beforeEach(() => {
-  configure({ renderer: 'internal' });
-});
-
 test('getByPlaceholderText, queryByPlaceholderText', () => {
   render(<Banana />);
   const input = screen.getByPlaceholderText(/custom/i);
diff --git a/src/queries/__tests__/role.test.tsx b/src/queries/__tests__/role.test.tsx
index 48923a3c..9feb21ba 100644
--- a/src/queries/__tests__/role.test.tsx
+++ b/src/queries/__tests__/role.test.tsx
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import {
   View,
   Switch,
 } from 'react-native';
-import { configure, render, screen } from '../..';
+import { render, screen } from '../..';
 
 const TEXT_LABEL = 'cool text';
 
@@ -42,10 +42,6 @@ const Section = () => (
   </>
 );
 
-beforeEach(() => {
-  configure({ renderer: 'internal' });
-});
-
 test('getByRole, queryByRole, findByRole', async () => {
   render(<Section />);
 
diff --git a/src/queries/__tests__/test-id.test.tsx b/src/queries/__tests__/test-id.test.tsx
index f8170bd8..349a8034 100644
--- a/src/queries/__tests__/test-id.test.tsx
+++ b/src/queries/__tests__/test-id.test.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import React from 'react';
 import { Button, Text, TextInput, View } from 'react-native';
-import { configure, render, screen } from '../..';
+import { render, screen } from '../..';
 
 const PLACEHOLDER_FRESHNESS = 'Add custom freshness';
 const PLACEHOLDER_CHEF = 'Who inspected freshness?';
@@ -24,10 +24,6 @@ const Banana = () => (
 
 const MyComponent = (_props: { testID?: string }) => <Text>My Component</Text>;
 
-beforeEach(() => {
-  configure({ renderer: 'internal' });
-});
-
 test('getByTestId returns only native elements', () => {
   render(
     <View>
diff --git a/src/queries/__tests__/text.test.tsx b/src/queries/__tests__/text.test.tsx
index c9547e30..089ed279 100644
--- a/src/queries/__tests__/text.test.tsx
+++ b/src/queries/__tests__/text.test.tsx
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 import * as React from 'react';
 import { Button, Image, Text, TextInput, TouchableOpacity, View } from 'react-native';
-import { configure, getDefaultNormalizer, render, screen, within } from '../..';
-
-beforeEach(() => {
-  configure({ renderer: 'internal' });
-});
+import { getDefaultNormalizer, render, screen, within } from '../..';
 
 test('byText matches simple text', () => {
   render(<Text testID="text">Hello World</Text>);
@@ -20,7 +16,7 @@ test('byText matches inner nested text', () => {
   expect(screen.getByText('Hello World').props.testID).toBe('inner');
 });
 
-test('byText matches accross multiple texts', () => {
+test('byText matches across multiple texts', () => {
   render(
     <Text testID="outer">
       <Text testID="inner-1">Hello</Text> <Text testID="inner-2">World</Text>
diff --git a/src/user-event/press/__tests__/press.real-timers.test.tsx b/src/user-event/press/__tests__/press.real-timers.test.tsx
index 293321bc..1ba53c27 100644
--- a/src/user-event/press/__tests__/press.real-timers.test.tsx
+++ b/src/user-event/press/__tests__/press.real-timers.test.tsx
@@ -8,13 +8,9 @@ import {
   View,
 } from 'react-native';
 import { createEventLogger, getEventsNames } from '../../../test-utils';
-import { configure, render, screen } from '../../..';
+import { render, screen } from '../../..';
 import { userEvent } from '../..';
 
-// beforeEach(() => {
-//   configure({ renderer: 'internal' });
-// });
-
 describe('userEvent.press with real timers', () => {
   beforeEach(() => {
     jest.useRealTimers();
diff --git a/src/user-event/press/__tests__/press.test.tsx b/src/user-event/press/__tests__/press.test.tsx
index 271be9b9..c4ff8be7 100644
--- a/src/user-event/press/__tests__/press.test.tsx
+++ b/src/user-event/press/__tests__/press.test.tsx
@@ -9,13 +9,9 @@ import {
   Button,
 } from 'react-native';
 import { createEventLogger, getEventsNames } from '../../../test-utils';
-import { configure, render, screen } from '../../..';
+import { render, screen } from '../../..';
 import { userEvent } from '../..';
 
-// beforeEach(() => {
-//   configure({ renderer: 'internal' });
-// });
-
 describe('userEvent.press with fake timers', () => {
   beforeEach(() => {
     jest.useFakeTimers();
diff --git a/src/user-event/type/__tests__/type.test.tsx b/src/user-event/type/__tests__/type.test.tsx
index 5e6a09a7..8e55c774 100644
--- a/src/user-event/type/__tests__/type.test.tsx
+++ b/src/user-event/type/__tests__/type.test.tsx
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
 import * as React from 'react';
 import { TextInput, TextInputProps, View } from 'react-native';
 import { createEventLogger, getEventsNames, lastEventPayload } from '../../../test-utils';
-import { configure, render, screen } from '../../..';
+import { render, screen } from '../../..';
 import { userEvent } from '../..';
 import '../../../matchers/extend-expect';
 
 beforeEach(() => {
-  configure({ renderer: 'internal' });
   jest.useRealTimers();
 });