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How to uninstall Brave from your computer

Brave is a software application. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your PC. It is developed by Brave Software Inc. Additional info about Brave Software Inc can be found here. The program is usually located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application folder. Keep in mind that this location can differ being determined by the user's decision. The complete uninstall command line for Brave is C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Installer\setup.exe. The program's main executable file occupies 1.83 MB (1916560 bytes) on disk and is labeled brave.exe.

The executable files below are installed along with Brave. They occupy about 7.46 MB (7826864 bytes) on disk.

  • brave.exe (1.83 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (632.64 KB)
  • notification_helper.exe (748.14 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.14 MB)


This data is about Brave version 75.0.65.121 alone. You can find below a few links to other Brave releases:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the computer. Some of these are shown below.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Brave:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser

The files below were left behind on your disk by Brave when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\75.0.65.121.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\chrome_child.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\chrome_watcher.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\libegl.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\libglesv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.121\resources\brave_extension\_locales\id\messages.json

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • 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_UserName\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 remove the following registry 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 an application marketed by Brave Software Inc. Sometimes, users try to erase this application. This can be hard because uninstalling this manually takes some experience regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE way to erase Brave is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to clean your PC.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Brave or simply activate the Search field and type in "Brave". If it exists on your system the Brave program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Brave in the list , the following data regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Brave, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Brave.
Uninstall Brave


8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Brave which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Brave with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Brave by Brave Software Inc from your computer, we are not saying that Brave by Brave Software Inc is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Brave in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2019-06-20 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-06-19 21:04:19.653