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A way to uninstall Brave from your PC

You can find on this page details on how to remove Brave for Windows. It is made 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 (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for removing Brave is C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Installer\setup.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for administrator rights. brave.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 2.02 MB (2120872 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are incorporated in Brave. They occupy 9.31 MB (9764000 bytes) on disk.

  • brave.exe (2.02 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (687.16 KB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.20 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (864.66 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.29 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 84.1.11.101 of Brave. Click on the links below for other Brave versions:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Some of these are listed below.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Brave:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Brave Apps

Usually, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\84.1.11.101.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\brave.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\84.1.11.101\resources\brave_extension\_locales\id\messages.json

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • 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_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\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 to remove 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.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\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2845305670-4240112690-1727556254-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files (x86)\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\bravem\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bravem\DisplayName


How to delete Brave from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is an application released by Brave Software Inc. Sometimes, users try to erase it. This can be hard because deleting this by hand takes some knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY approach to erase 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 on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

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


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


5. All the programs installed on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Brave or simply activate the Search field and type in "Brave". The Brave application will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Brave in the list of apps, the following information about the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Brave, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Brave.
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8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Brave which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Brave using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Brave by Brave Software Inc from your computer, 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 uninstall Brave in case you decide this is what you want to do. 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' computers.

2020-07-24 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-07-24 18:03:49.353