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A guide to uninstall Brave from your PC

This web page is about Brave for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was created for Windows by Los creadores de Brave. More information about Los creadores de Brave can be read here. Usually the Brave program is to be found in the C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The full uninstall command line for Brave is C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Installer\setup.exe. The application's main executable file is titled brave.exe and occupies 2.72 MB (2849304 bytes).

The following executables are incorporated in Brave. They take 26.48 MB (27769024 bytes) on disk.

  • brave.exe (2.72 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (1.12 MB)
  • brave_vpn_helper.exe (2.68 MB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.41 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.34 MB)
  • brave_vpn_wireguard_service.exe (10.43 MB)
  • setup.exe (3.39 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 121.1.62.153 of Brave. You can find here a few links to other Brave versions:

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Brave has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

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

The files below remain on your disk by Brave's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\121.1.62.153.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\brave.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\brave_vpn_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\BraveVpnWireguardService\brave_vpn_wireguard_service.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\BraveVpnWireguardService\tunnel.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\BraveVpnWireguardService\wireguard.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\chrome_wer.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\dxcompiler.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\dxil.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\af.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\ur.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\mojo_core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\resources\brave_extension\_locales\af\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\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_CURRENT_USER\Software\DownloadManager\IDMBI\brave
  • 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

Supplementary registry values that are not removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2773899423-3953031405-8417957-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\121.1.62.153\brave_vpn_helper.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2773899423-3953031405-8417957-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe
  • 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
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BraveVpnService\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BraveVpnService\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BraveVpnWireguardService\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BraveVpnWireguardService\ImagePath


How to uninstall Brave with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is an application marketed by the software company Los creadores de Brave. Some computer users choose to remove this program. Sometimes this can be efortful because uninstalling this manually requires some knowledge related to PCs. One of the best SIMPLE solution to remove Brave is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows system.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools category
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4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
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5. All the programs existing on the computer will be made available to you

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


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Brave, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Brave.
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8. After uninstalling Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Brave that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Brave with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Brave by Los creadores de Brave from your computer, nor are we saying that Brave by Los creadores de Brave is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove 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' PCs.

2024-01-25 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-01-25 18:54:48.423