Brave

A way to uninstall Brave from your PC

Brave is a Windows application. Read below about how to uninstall it from your computer. It is made by Brave Software Inc. Go over here where you can find out more on Brave Software Inc. Usually the Brave program is found in the C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application directory, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for removing Brave is C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Installer\setup.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for administrator rights. brave.exe is the Brave's primary executable file and it takes close to 2.50 MB (2617368 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed together with Brave. They occupy about 27.89 MB (29247704 bytes) on disk.

• brave.exe (2.50 MB)
• chrome_proxy.exe (1,016.02 KB)
• brave_vpn_helper.exe (2.46 MB)
• chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.29 MB)
• elevation_service.exe (2.46 MB)
• notification_helper.exe (1.18 MB)
• brave_vpn_wireguard_service.exe (10.02 MB)
• setup.exe (3.50 MB)

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This page is about Brave version 127.1.68.141 only. 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
• 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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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the computer. Some of these are shown below.

Directories left on disk:

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

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\127.1.68.141.manifest
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\brave.exe.sig
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\brave_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\brave_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\brave_resources.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\brave_vpn_helper.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\BraveVpnWireguardService\brave_vpn_wireguard_service.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\BraveVpnWireguardService\tunnel.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\BraveVpnWireguardService\wireguard.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\chrome.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\chrome_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\chrome_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\chrome_elf.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\chrome_wer.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\dxcompiler.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\dxil.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\elevation_service.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\eventlog_provider.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Extensions\external_extensions.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\icudtl.dat
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Installer\chrmstp.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Installer\chrome.7z
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Installer\setup.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\af.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\am.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\ar.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\bg.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\bn.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\ca.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\cs.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\da.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\de.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\el.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\en-GB.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\en-US.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\es.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\es-419.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\et.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\fa.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\fi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\fil.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\fr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\gu.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\he.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\hi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\hr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\hu.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\id.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\it.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\ja.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\kn.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\ko.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\lt.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\lv.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\ml.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\mr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\ms.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\nb.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\nl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\pl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\pt-BR.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\pt-PT.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\ro.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\ru.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\sk.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\sl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\sr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\sv.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\sw.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\ta.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\te.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\th.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\tr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\uk.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\ur.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\vi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\zh-CN.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\Locales\zh-TW.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\MEIPreload\manifest.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\mojo_core.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\notification_helper.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\resources.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\resources\brave_extension\_locales\af\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\127.1.68.141\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json

Generally the following registry keys will not be removed:

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

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following registry values:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\brave\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BraveElevationService\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BraveElevationService\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bravem\DisplayName

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

Brave is a program offered by the software company Brave Software Inc. Some people choose to remove it. This is hard because performing this by hand takes some knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE action to remove 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 system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications installed on the PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Brave or simply click the Search feature and type in "Brave". If it exists on your system the Brave program will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Brave in the list of programs, some data about the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Brave, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Brave.


8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of 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 are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

The text above 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 for your computer. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Brave supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.