Brave
A way to uninstall Brave from your computer
Brave is a Windows program. Read below about how to uninstall it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by
Auteurs de Brave. Open
here where you can read more on Auteurs de Brave. The program is usually found in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application directory (same installation drive as Windows). Brave's full uninstall command line is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\72.0.59.35\Installer\setup.exe. The application's main executable file has a size of 1.98 MB (2080232 bytes) on disk and is titled brave.exe.
Brave is composed of the following executables which take 6.41 MB (
6720440 bytes) on disk:
- brave.exe (1.98 MB)
- elevation_service.exe (1.22 MB)
- notification_helper.exe (684.48 KB)
- setup.exe (2.54 MB)
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Numerous files, folders and registry entries can be left behind when you are trying to remove Brave from your PC.
You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Brave:- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\IDM\DwnlData\UserName\brave-browser-downloads_s3_amazonaws_com_15
The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove Brave:- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\afalakplffnnnlkncjhbmahjfjhmlkal\1.0.4\1\TrackingProtection.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\afalakplffnnnlkncjhbmahjfjhmlkal\1.0.4\manifest.fingerprint
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\afalakplffnnnlkncjhbmahjfjhmlkal\1.0.4\manifest.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\BrowserMetrics\BrowserMetrics-5C3A31F8-267C.pma
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\chrome_shutdown_ms.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Crashpad\metadata
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Crashpad\settings.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\CrashpadMetrics-active.pma
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\000003.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\BudgetDatabase\000003.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\BudgetDatabase\CURRENT
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\BudgetDatabase\LOCK
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\BudgetDatabase\LOG
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\BudgetDatabase\MANIFEST-000001
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\data_0
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\data_1
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\data_2
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\data_3
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\index
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cookies
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\CURRENT
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\data_reduction_proxy_leveldb\000003.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\data_reduction_proxy_leveldb\CURRENT
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\data_reduction_proxy_leveldb\LOCK
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\data_reduction_proxy_leveldb\LOG
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\data_reduction_proxy_leveldb\MANIFEST-000002
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extension Rules\000003.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extension Rules\CURRENT
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extension Rules\LOCK
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extension Rules\LOG
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extension Rules\MANIFEST-000001
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extension State\000003.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extension State\CURRENT
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extension State\LOCK
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extension State\LOG
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extension State\MANIFEST-000001
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\_locales\ar\messages.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\_locales\de\messages.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\_locales\en\messages.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\_locales\es\messages.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\_locales\fa\messages.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\_locales\fr\messages.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\_locales\he\messages.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\_locales\it\messages.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\_locales\nl\messages.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\_locales\pl\messages.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\_locales\pt\messages.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\_locales\ru\messages.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\_locales\th\messages.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\_locales\tr\messages.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\_locales\vn\messages.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\_locales\zh_cn\messages.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\_locales\zh_tw\messages.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\_metadata\verified_contents.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\background.js
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\captured.html
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\captured.js
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\content.js
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\document.js
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\images\dwnlLink.png
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\images\headBkgd.gif
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\images\headTitle.gif
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\images\logoBig.png
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\images\logoSmall.png
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\images\logoTonec.gif
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\manifest.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\welcome.html
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek\6.31.9_0\welcome.js
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Favicons
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Google Profile.ico
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\GPUCache\data_0
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\GPUCache\data_1
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\GPUCache\data_2
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\GPUCache\data_3
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\GPUCache\index
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\History
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Local Extension Settings\jidkidbbcafjabdphckchenhfomhnfma\000003.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Local Extension Settings\jidkidbbcafjabdphckchenhfomhnfma\CURRENT
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Local Extension Settings\jidkidbbcafjabdphckchenhfomhnfma\LOCK
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Local Extension Settings\jidkidbbcafjabdphckchenhfomhnfma\LOG
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Local Extension Settings\jidkidbbcafjabdphckchenhfomhnfma\MANIFEST-000001
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Local Extension Settings\mnojpmjdmbbfmejpflffifhffcmidifd\000003.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Local Extension Settings\mnojpmjdmbbfmejpflffifhffcmidifd\CURRENT
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Local Extension Settings\mnojpmjdmbbfmejpflffifhffcmidifd\LOCK
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Local Extension Settings\mnojpmjdmbbfmejpflffifhffcmidifd\LOG
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Local Extension Settings\mnojpmjdmbbfmejpflffifhffcmidifd\MANIFEST-000001
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Local Storage\leveldb\000003.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Local Storage\leveldb\CURRENT
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Local Storage\leveldb\LOCK
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Local Storage\leveldb\LOG
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Local Storage\leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\LOCK
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\LOG
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\MANIFEST-000002
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Network Action Predictor
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Network Persistent State
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\page_load_capping_opt_out.db
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Preferences
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\previews_opt_out.db
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\README
Registry that is not uninstalled:- 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_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\brave\Description
- 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\Description
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bravem\DisplayName
How to erase Brave from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Brave is a program marketed by Auteurs de Brave. Sometimes, computer users choose to erase this application. Sometimes this is easier said than done because deleting this manually takes some experience regarding Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK manner 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your system.
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- download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.
3. Press the General Tools button
4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
5. All the programs installed on the PC will be made available to you
6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Brave or simply click the Search field and type in "Brave". If it is installed on your PC the Brave program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Brave in the list of programs, the following information about the program is shown to you:
- Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Brave, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
- Details about the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Brave.
8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Brave that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Brave using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.
Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Brave by Auteurs de Brave from your PC, nor are we saying that Brave by Auteurs de Brave is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Brave in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
Last update on: 2019-02-06 11:53:52.623