Brave

A guide to uninstall Brave from your PC

Brave is a Windows application. Read more about how to remove it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by Auteurs de Brave. Check out here for more details on Auteurs de Brave. Brave is normally installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application directory, regulated by the user's choice. The full command line for removing Brave is C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Installer\setup.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for administrator rights. Brave's primary file takes about 1.86 MB (1952232 bytes) and is called brave.exe.

Brave is composed of the following executables which occupy 7.62 MB (7987640 bytes) on disk:

• brave.exe (1.86 MB)
• elevation_service.exe (432.48 KB)
• notification_helper.exe (551.48 KB)
• setup.exe (2.40 MB)

The current web page applies to Brave version 71.0.58.18 only. Click on the links below for other Brave versions:

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

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Brave from your PC:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application

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

• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\71.0.58.18.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\brave_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\brave_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\brave_resources.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\chrome.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\chrome_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\chrome_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\chrome_child.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\chrome_elf.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\chrome_watcher.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\elevation_service.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Extensions\external_extensions.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\icudtl.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Installer\chrome.7z
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\libegl.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\libglesv2.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\am.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\ar.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\bg.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\bn.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\ca.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\cs.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\da.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\de.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\el.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\en-GB.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\en-US.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\es.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\es-419.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\et.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\fa.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\fi.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\fil.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\fr.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\gu.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\he.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\hi.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\hr.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\hu.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\id.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\it.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\ja.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\kn.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\ko.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\lt.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\lv.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\ml.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\mr.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\ms.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\nb.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\nl.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\pl.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\pt-BR.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\pt-PT.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\ro.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\ru.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\sk.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\sl.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\sr.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\sv.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\sw.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\ta.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\te.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\th.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\tr.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\uk.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\vi.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\zh-CN.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\zh-TW.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\MEIPreload\manifest.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\natives_blob.bin
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\notification_helper.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hr\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hu\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\id\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\it\messages.json

Many times the following registry data will not be cleaned:

• 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_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

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

• 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

A way to delete Brave from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is an application marketed by Auteurs de Brave. Sometimes, people choose to uninstall this program. This is difficult because doing this by hand requires some skill related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE way to uninstall 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 PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs existing on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Brave or simply activate the Search field and type in "Brave". If it exists on your system the Brave app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Brave in the list of applications, some information about the application is made available to you:

• Star 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".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

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


8. After uninstalling Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Brave that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Brave using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Brave by Auteurs de Brave from your computer, we are not saying that Brave by Auteurs de Brave is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions 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 discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.