Brave

A way to uninstall Brave from your system

This web page contains thorough information on how to uninstall Brave for Windows. The Windows release was developed by Brave Software Inc. Open here where you can read more on Brave Software Inc. Brave is typically set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application directory, depending on the user's option. C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Installer\setup.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Brave. brave.exe is the Brave's main executable file and it takes approximately 1.89 MB (1979048 bytes) on disk.

Brave is composed of the following executables which take 7.90 MB (8287224 bytes) on disk:

• brave.exe (1.89 MB)
• chrome_proxy.exe (672.66 KB)
• notification_helper.exe (839.66 KB)
• setup.exe (2.27 MB)

The information on this page is only about version 81.1.9.72 of Brave. You can find here a few links to other Brave releases:

• 79.1.2.42
• 115.1.56.9
• 70.0.55.18
• 86.1.15.75
• 112.1.50.118
• 83.1.10.97
• 77.0.71.90
• 102.1.39.122
• 79.1.2.43
• 124.1.65.133
• 123.1.64.113
• 120.1.61.106
• 87.1.17.68
• 74.0.63.48
• 116.1.57.57
• 123.1.64.109
• 84.1.11.101
• 103.1.40.105
• 91.1.25.68
• 116.1.57.47
• 77.0.68.138
• 89.1.22.66
• 89.1.22.71
• 116.1.57.64
• 78.1.3.39
• 125.1.66.115
• 127.1.68.141
• 90.1.24.86
• 75.0.65.118
• 91.1.28.22
• 101.1.38.109
• 75.0.65.121
• 99.1.36.109
• 104.1.42.97
• 97.1.34.80
• 108.1.46.133
• 116.1.57.53
• 81.1.9.68
• 114.1.52.117
• 107.1.45.133
• 128.1.69.162
• 86.1.15.69
• 124.1.65.130
• 130.1.71.114
• 89.1.21.76
• 121.1.62.156
• 117.1.58.129
• 100.1.37.113
• 88.1.19.90
• 80.1.5.113
• 107.1.45.127
• 127.1.68.134
• 85.1.14.83
• 92.1.27.108
• 80.1.5.115
• 105.1.43.93
• 110.1.48.167
• 74.0.64.76
• 110.1.48.171
• 91.1.25.72
• 73.0.61.51
• 126.1.67.116
• 73.0.61.52
• 107.1.45.131
• 76.0.67.125
• 81.1.8.86
• 71.0.58.18
• 109.1.47.186
• 83.1.10.95
• 75.0.66.101
• 106.1.44.101
• 124.1.65.114
• 106.1.44.108
• 72.0.59.35
• 90.1.24.85
• 89.1.22.67
• 88.1.19.86
• 128.1.69.153
• 98.1.35.100
• 103.1.40.113
• 105.1.43.85
• 102.1.39.109
• 72.0.59.34
• 123.1.66.43
• 86.1.16.76
• 90.1.24.82
• 96.1.33.99
• 108.1.46.134
• 117.1.58.131
• 106.1.44.112
• 90.1.24.84
• 84.1.12.112
• 95.1.31.88
• 83.1.10.90
• 81.1.8.95
• 114.1.52.122
• 90.1.23.75
• 88.1.20.110
• 91.1.26.74
• 120.1.61.109

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A considerable amount of files, folders and registry entries will be left behind when you are trying to remove Brave from your PC.

Directories that were found:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser

The files below are left behind on your disk by Brave's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\81.1.9.72.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\brave.exe.sig
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\brave_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\brave_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\brave_resources.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\chrome.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\chrome_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\chrome_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\chrome_elf.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\chrome_watcher.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\eventlog_provider.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Extensions\external_extensions.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\icudtl.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Installer\chrmstp.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Installer\chrome.7z
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Installer\setup.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\am.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\ar.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\bg.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\bn.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\ca.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\cs.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\da.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\de.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\el.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\en-GB.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\en-US.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\es.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\es-419.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\et.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\fa.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\fi.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\fil.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\fr.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\gu.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\he.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\hi.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\hr.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\hu.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\id.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\it.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\ja.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\kn.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\ko.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\lt.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\lv.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\ml.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\mr.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\ms.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\nb.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\nl.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\pl.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\pt-BR.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\pt-PT.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\ro.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\ru.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\sk.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\sl.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\sr.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\sv.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\sw.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\ta.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\te.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\th.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\tr.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\uk.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\vi.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\zh-CN.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\zh-TW.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\MEIPreload\manifest.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\notification_helper.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hr\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hu\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\id\messages.json

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\application/x-vnd.brave.oneclickctrl.9
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\application/x-vnd.brave.update3webcontrol.3
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Brave
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\BraveSoftware Brave-Browser
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MozillaPlugins\@tools.brave.com/BraveSoftware Update;version=3
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MozillaPlugins\@tools.brave.com/BraveSoftware Update;version=9
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\brave
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\Brave-Browser

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\brave\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\brave\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bravem\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bravem\DisplayName

How to remove Brave from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is a program released by the software company Brave Software Inc. Some users choose to uninstall it. Sometimes this is troublesome because deleting this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding PCs. One of the best EASY approach to uninstall Brave is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications existing on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Brave or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Brave". If it is installed on your PC the Brave application will be found automatically. After you select Brave in the list , some information regarding the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding Brave, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Brave.


8. After uninstalling Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Brave that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Brave using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Brave by Brave Software Inc from your computer, nor are we saying that Brave by Brave Software Inc is not a good application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Brave supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.