Brave

A way to uninstall Brave from your PC

This info is about Brave for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was created by Brave Software Inc. More data about Brave Software Inc can be read here. Usually the Brave application is found in the C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application directory, depending on the user's option during setup. Brave's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Installer\setup.exe. brave.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 3.15 MB (3305496 bytes) on disk.

Brave contains of the executables below. They occupy 28.58 MB (29963968 bytes) on disk.

• brave.exe (3.15 MB)
• chrome_proxy.exe (1.16 MB)
• brave_vpn_helper.exe (3.10 MB)
• chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.52 MB)
• notification_helper.exe (1.36 MB)
• brave_vpn_wireguard_service.exe (10.55 MB)
• setup.exe (3.87 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 117.1.58.131 of Brave. You can find here a few links to other Brave versions:

• 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
• 81.1.9.72
• 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
• 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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Brave has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories left on disk:

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

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Brave:

• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\117.1.58.131.manifest
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\brave.exe.sig
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\brave_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\brave_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\brave_resources.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\brave_vpn_helper.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\BraveVpnWireguardService\brave_vpn_wireguard_service.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\BraveVpnWireguardService\tunnel.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\BraveVpnWireguardService\wireguard.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\chrome.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\chrome_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\chrome_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\chrome_elf.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\chrome_wer.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\eventlog_provider.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Extensions\external_extensions.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\icudtl.dat
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Installer\chrmstp.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Installer\chrome.7z
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Installer\setup.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\af.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\am.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\ar.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\bg.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\bn.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\ca.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\cs.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\da.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\de.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\el.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\en-GB.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\en-US.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\es.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\es-419.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\et.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\fa.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\fi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\fil.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\fr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\gu.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\he.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\hi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\hr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\hu.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\id.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\it.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\ja.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\kn.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\ko.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\lt.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\lv.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\ml.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\mr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\ms.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\nb.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\nl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\pl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\pt-BR.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\pt-PT.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\ro.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\ru.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\sk.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\sl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\sr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\sv.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\sw.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\ta.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\te.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\th.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\tr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\uk.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\ur.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\vi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\zh-CN.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\Locales\zh-TW.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\MEIPreload\manifest.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\mojo_core.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\notification_helper.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\resources.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\resources\brave_extension\_locales\af\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\117.1.58.131\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• 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\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\brave1d9e256460e9816
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\Brave-Browser

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1715474583-1483198381-222362224-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\brave1d9e256460e9816\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BraveElevationService\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BraveElevationService\ImagePath

A way to uninstall Brave from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is an application by Brave Software Inc. Sometimes, people try to remove this program. Sometimes this can be troublesome because performing this manually requires some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK procedure to remove 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 system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your system.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Brave or simply click the Search feature and type in "Brave". If it is installed on your PC the Brave application will be found very quickly. After you click Brave in the list of programs, the following information regarding the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Brave, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Brave.


8. After uninstalling Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start 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 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Brave by Brave Software Inc from your PC, we are not saying that Brave by Brave Software Inc is not a good application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Brave in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.