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How to uninstall Brave from your PC

Brave is a Windows program. Read more about how to uninstall it from your PC. It was created for Windows by Brave Software. You can read more on Brave Software or check for application updates here. The program is usually installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Brave folder. Keep in mind that this location can differ depending on the user's choice. Brave's entire uninstall command line is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Brave\Update.exe. Brave's main file takes around 301.81 KB (309056 bytes) and is called Brave.exe.

Brave is composed of the following executables which occupy 215.65 MB (226123776 bytes) on disk:

  • Brave.exe (301.81 KB)
  • squirrel.exe (1.81 MB)
  • Brave.exe (93.73 MB)
  • BraveDefaults.exe (104.09 KB)
  • tor.exe (12.03 MB)
  • Brave.exe (91.93 MB)
  • BraveDefaults.exe (104.09 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 0.23.73 of Brave. For more Brave versions please click below:

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

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Brave Software

Usually, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\Brave.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\Dictionaries\en-US-8-0.bdic
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\electron_resources.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\LICENSE
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\he.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\id.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\it.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\te.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\th.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\app.asar
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\BraveDefaults.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\electron.asar
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\bin\tor.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\about-about.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\about-adblock.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\about-autofill.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\about-blank.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\about-bookmarks.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\about-brave.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\about-certerror.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\about-contributions.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\about-downloads.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\about-error.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\about-extensions.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\about-history.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\about-newtab.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\about-passwords.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\about-preferences.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\about-printkeys.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\about-safebrowsing.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\about-styles.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\about-welcome.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\brave-default.css
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\adInsertion.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\block3rdPartyContent.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\blockCanvasFingerprinting.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\blockFlash.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\dappListener.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\dndHandler.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\favicon.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\flashListener.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\idleHandler.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.23.73\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\inputHandler.js

Frequently the following registry data will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Brave
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Brave


How to uninstall Brave using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is a program marketed by the software company Brave Software. Some computer users want to erase it. This is easier said than done because deleting this by hand requires some skill related to PCs. The best SIMPLE action 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 system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to clean your system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


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


5. All the applications installed on the computer will be shown 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 application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Brave in the list , some information about the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Brave, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you want to uninstall, by pressing 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 uninstall Brave.
Uninstall Brave


8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Brave that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Brave with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Brave by Brave Software from your computer, nor are we saying that Brave by Brave Software is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Brave supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2018-08-01 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-08-01 10:08:33.820