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How to uninstall Brave from your system

This web page contains complete information on how to remove Brave for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Brave Software Inc. Go over here where you can find out more on Brave Software Inc. The application is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application folder (same installation drive as Windows). C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\89.1.22.71\Installer\setup.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Brave. brave.exe is the Brave's primary executable file and it occupies close to 2.12 MB (2223048 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed together with Brave. They occupy about 20.01 MB (20982112 bytes) on disk.

  • brave.exe (2.12 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (804.45 KB)
  • new_chrome.exe (2.12 MB)
  • new_chrome_proxy.exe (804.45 KB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.30 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (993.95 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.41 MB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.30 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (993.95 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.41 MB)
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The current page applies to Brave version 89.1.22.71 alone. Click on the links below for other Brave versions:

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Brave has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser

The files below remain on your disk by Brave when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\afalakplffnnnlkncjhbmahjfjhmlkal\1.0.42\1\scripts\brave_rewards\publisher\github\githubAutoContribution.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\afalakplffnnnlkncjhbmahjfjhmlkal\1.0.42\1\scripts\brave_rewards\publisher\github\githubBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\afalakplffnnnlkncjhbmahjfjhmlkal\1.0.42\1\scripts\brave_rewards\publisher\github\githubInlineTipping.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\afalakplffnnnlkncjhbmahjfjhmlkal\1.0.42\1\scripts\brave_rewards\publisher\reddit\redditAutoContribution.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\afalakplffnnnlkncjhbmahjfjhmlkal\1.0.42\1\scripts\brave_rewards\publisher\reddit\redditBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\afalakplffnnnlkncjhbmahjfjhmlkal\1.0.42\1\scripts\brave_rewards\publisher\reddit\redditInlineTipping.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\afalakplffnnnlkncjhbmahjfjhmlkal\1.0.42\1\scripts\brave_rewards\publisher\twitch\twitchAutoContribution.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\afalakplffnnnlkncjhbmahjfjhmlkal\1.0.42\1\scripts\brave_rewards\publisher\twitch\twitchBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\afalakplffnnnlkncjhbmahjfjhmlkal\1.0.42\1\scripts\brave_rewards\publisher\twitter\twitterAutoContribution.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\afalakplffnnnlkncjhbmahjfjhmlkal\1.0.42\1\scripts\brave_rewards\publisher\twitter\twitterBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\afalakplffnnnlkncjhbmahjfjhmlkal\1.0.42\1\scripts\brave_rewards\publisher\twitter\twitterInlineTipping.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\afalakplffnnnlkncjhbmahjfjhmlkal\1.0.42\1\scripts\brave_rewards\publisher\vimeo\vimeoAutoContribution.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\afalakplffnnnlkncjhbmahjfjhmlkal\1.0.42\1\scripts\brave_rewards\publisher\vimeo\vimeoBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\afalakplffnnnlkncjhbmahjfjhmlkal\1.0.42\1\scripts\brave_rewards\publisher\youtube\youtubeAutoContribution.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\afalakplffnnnlkncjhbmahjfjhmlkal\1.0.42\1\scripts\brave_rewards\publisher\youtube\youtubeBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\afalakplffnnnlkncjhbmahjfjhmlkal\1.0.42\1\scripts\brave_together\confabs\oneOnOneMeetings.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\AutofillStrikeDatabase\LOG.old
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\BudgetDatabase\LOG.old
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\data_reduction_proxy_leveldb\LOG.old
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extension Rules\LOG.old
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extension State\LOG.old
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\aapbdbdomjkkjkaonfhkkikfgjllcleb\2.0.9_0\bubble_compiled.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\aapbdbdomjkkjkaonfhkkikfgjllcleb\2.0.9_0\injection.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\aapbdbdomjkkjkaonfhkkikfgjllcleb\2.0.9_0\main_compiled.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\aapbdbdomjkkjkaonfhkkikfgjllcleb\2.0.9_0\options_compiled.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\aapbdbdomjkkjkaonfhkkikfgjllcleb\2.0.9_0\popup_compiled.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Feature Engagement Tracker\AvailabilityDB\LOG.old
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Feature Engagement Tracker\EventDB\LOG.old
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\GCM Store\Encryption\LOG.old
  • 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\Local Extension Settings\aapbdbdomjkkjkaonfhkkikfgjllcleb\LOG.old
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Local Extension Settings\mnojpmjdmbbfmejpflffifhffcmidifd\LOG.old
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Local Storage\leveldb\LOG.old
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\LOG.old
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Platform Notifications\LOG.old
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Session Storage\LOG.old
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\shared_proto_db\LOG.old
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\shared_proto_db\metadata\LOG.old
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Site Characteristics Database\LOG.old
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Sync Data\LevelDB\LOG.old
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\VideoDecodeStats\LOG.old
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2056_1002428993\githubAutoContribution.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2056_1104188856\githubBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2056_1193000126\twitchAutoContribution.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2056_130501653\youtubeAutoContribution.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2056_1313837879\twitchBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2056_15700023\redditBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2056_1661653457\vimeoAutoContribution.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2056_1672978341\redditAutoContribution.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2056_1998253337\githubInlineTipping.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2056_2091190621\oneOnOneMeetings.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2056_2094962417\twitterInlineTipping.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2056_26831760\twitterBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2056_409882438\youtubeBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2056_521437455\twitterAutoContribution.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2056_599612003\redditInlineTipping.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2056_782849985\vimeoBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2236_1040467857\youtubeBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2236_1212636558\youtubeAutoContribution.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2236_1232153618\redditBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2236_1387089832\twitchAutoContribution.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2236_1453723731\twitchBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2236_1897735628\twitterAutoContribution.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2236_196882442\twitterInlineTipping.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2236_2053907692\redditAutoContribution.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2236_2091106855\githubAutoContribution.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2236_2106506140\redditInlineTipping.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2236_231283816\githubBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2236_244967482\twitterBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2236_412626060\oneOnOneMeetings.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2236_483501455\githubInlineTipping.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2236_603375965\vimeoAutoContribution.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir2236_759700051\vimeoBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir4196_1438258387\vimeoBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir4196_1447865455\githubBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir4196_31307618\youtubeBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir4196_395794690\twitterBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir4196_40449153\twitchBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir4196_500108695\redditBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir4360_1171273463\githubInlineTipping.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir4360_1434654932\redditBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir4360_1586326975\githubBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir4360_1692673845\vimeoBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir4360_1723084472\twitchBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir4360_1833425830\githubBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir4360_1876294366\redditBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir4360_1969644223\twitterBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir4360_1979891944\youtubeBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir4360_1991823069\oneOnOneMeetings.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir4360_2127273924\twitterInlineTipping.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir4360_260885418\twitterBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir4360_30361894\twitterInlineTipping.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir4360_344931316\twitchBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir4360_349714406\redditInlineTipping.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir4360_476269883\youtubeBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir4360_489429874\redditInlineTipping.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir4360_832920581\githubInlineTipping.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir4360_936049052\vimeoBase.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir4464_1858193898\youtubeAutoContribution.bundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Greaselion\Temp\scoped_dir4464_1862687516\githubInlineTipping.bundle.js

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Brave
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\MediaPlayer\ShimInclusionList\brave.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\BraveSoftware Brave-Browser
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\eventlog\Application\Brave-Browser

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe


How to remove Brave with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is an application marketed by the software company Brave Software Inc. Some people decide to erase this application. Sometimes this can be troublesome because removing this manually takes some skill related to removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK practice to erase 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 PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to clean your computer.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

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


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on the computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications 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 after you select Brave in the list of applications, the following data regarding the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Brave, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Brave.
Uninstall Brave


8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Brave which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Brave with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Brave by Brave Software Inc from your PC, nor are we saying that Brave by Brave Software Inc is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Brave in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2021-04-01 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-04-01 20:18:51.730