Brave

How to uninstall Brave from your computer

This web page is about Brave for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It is written by Brave Software. Further information on Brave Software can be seen here. The program is frequently located in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\brave directory (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall Brave by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\brave\Update.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file has a size of 1.51 MB (1584640 bytes) on disk and is called squirrel.exe.

Brave contains of the executables below. They take 67.15 MB (70414608 bytes) on disk.

• squirrel.exe (1.51 MB)
• Brave.exe (64.01 MB)
• BraveDefaults.exe (119.77 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 0.12.0 of Brave. For more Brave versions please click below:

• 0.17.8
• 0.18.15
• 0.16.1
• 0.17.7
• 0.17.16
• 0.12.15
• 0.10.1
• 0.19.62
• 0.19.124
• 0.18.30
• 0.17.11
• 0.11.0
• 0.18.32
• 0.19.48
• 0.19.49
• 0.18.19
• 0.19.66
• 0.16.3
• 0.20.30
• 0.17.0
• 0.23.18
• 0.17.1
• 0.22.714
• 0.23.73
• 0.23.77
• 0.19.134
• 0.10.4
• 0.17.9
• 0.21.18
• 0.19.133
• 0.21.19
• 0.12.13
• 0.23.107
• 0.23.31
• 0.11.5
• 0.13.3
• 0.12.1
• 0.19.92
• 0.22.665
• 0.19.74
• 0.24.0
• 0.11.4
• 0.15.1
• 0.21.24
• 0.19.91
• 0.19.132
• 0.19.125
• 0.19.70
• 0.19.89
• 0.12.3
• 0.14.2
• 0.23.103
• 0.17.15
• 0.22.709
• 0.19.131
• 0.25.2
• 0.12.6
• 0.18.20
• 0.19.14
• 0.18.25
• 0.18.29
• 0.9.5
• 0.18.26
• 0.20.23
• 0.12.5
• 0.22.721
• 0.19.138
• 0.19.95
• 0.19.116
• 0.19.115
• 0.10.2
• 0.20.27
• 0.12.14
• 0.15.2
• 0.23.19
• 0.19.58
• 0.19.105
• 0.20.46
• 0.23.16
• 0.18.14
• 0.12.9
• 0.22.667
• 0.23.105
• 0.19.140
• 0.19.120
• 0.22.21
• 0.13.4
• 0.19.130
• 0.11.3
• 0.17.17
• 0.19.147
• 0.14.0
• 0.18.17
• 0.13.5
• 0.23.204
• 0.22.17
• 0.13.2
• 0.12.10
• 0.15.310
• 0.15.0

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you remove Brave.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Brave Developers Crashes
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Brave Inc

The files below were left behind on your disk by Brave when you uninstall it:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app.ico
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.4\Brave.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\atom_resources.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\blink_image_resources_200_percent.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\Brave.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\content_resources_200_percent.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\content_shell.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\extensions_api_resources.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\extensions_renderer_resources.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\extensions_resources.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\ffmpeg.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\icudtl.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\libEGL.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\LICENSE
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\am.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\ar.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\bg.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\bn.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\ca.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\cs.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\da.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\de.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\el.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\en-GB.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\en-US.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\es.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\es-419.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\et.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\fa.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\fake-bidi.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\fi.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\fil.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\fr.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\gu.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\he.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\hi.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\hr.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\hu.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\id.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\it.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\ja.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\kn.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\ko.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\lt.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\lv.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\ml.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\mr.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\ms.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\nb.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\nl.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\pl.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\pt-BR.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\pt-PT.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\ro.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\ru.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\sk.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\sl.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\sr.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\sv.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\sw.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\ta.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\te.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\th.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\tr.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\uk.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\vi.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\zh-CN.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\locales\zh-TW.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\natives_blob.bin
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\node.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\resources\app.asar
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\resources\BraveDefaults.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\resources\electron.asar
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\resources\extensions\1password\_metadata\computed_hashes.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\resources\extensions\1password\_metadata\verified_contents.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\resources\extensions\1password\code\ext\sjcl.js
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\resources\extensions\1password\code\global.min.js
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\resources\extensions\1password\data\images\extension-icon-64.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\resources\extensions\1password\data\images\extension-icon-64@2x.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\resources\extensions\1password\data\images\panel-firefox.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\resources\extensions\1password\data\images\panel-firefox@2x.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\resources\extensions\1password\data\images\toolbar-chrome.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\resources\extensions\1password\data\images\toolbar-chrome@2x.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\resources\extensions\1password\data\images\toolbar-firefox.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\resources\extensions\1password\data\images\toolbar-firefox@2x.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\resources\extensions\1password\data\images\toolbar-safari.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\resources\extensions\1password\data\images\toolbar-safari@2x.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\resources\extensions\1password\data\src\end.min.js
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\resources\extensions\1password\data\ui\fillStyle.css
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\resources\extensions\1password\data\ui\helper_error.html
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\resources\extensions\1password\data\ui\hidden.html
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\resources\extensions\1password\global.html
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\resources\extensions\1password\Icon-128.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\resources\extensions\1password\Icon-16.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\resources\extensions\1password\icon-256.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\resources\extensions\1password\Icon-32.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\resources\extensions\1password\Icon-48.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\resources\extensions\1password\Icon-64.png

Registry that is not removed:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Brave
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Brave

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName.DESKTOP-7CU7T4M\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\Brave.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName.DESKTOP-7CU7T4M\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.11.5\Brave.exe.FriendlyAppName

How to erase Brave from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is a program offered by the software company Brave Software. Sometimes, people choose to uninstall this application. This is efortful because performing this by hand takes some knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY action to uninstall 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 already installed on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your PC.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


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

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

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Brave, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the application you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Brave.


8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click 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 can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Brave by Brave Software from your PC, nor are we saying that Brave by Brave Software is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Brave in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.