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A guide to uninstall Brave from your computer

This page contains complete information on how to remove Brave for Windows. The Windows release was developed by Brave Software Inc. More info about Brave Software Inc can be found here. The application is often found in the C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application directory (same installation drive as Windows). Brave's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Installer\setup.exe. The application's main executable file has a size of 2.71 MB (2842648 bytes) on disk and is labeled brave.exe.

Brave contains of the executables below. They take 51.07 MB (53549416 bytes) on disk.




  • brave.exe (2.71 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (1.03 MB)
  • setup.exe (3.30 MB)
  • brave_vpn_helper.exe (2.56 MB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.33 MB)
  • elevation_service.exe (2.55 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.25 MB)
  • brave_vpn_wireguard_service.exe (10.39 MB)
  • setup.exe (3.54 MB)
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This web page is about Brave version 123.1.64.109 alone. You can find below info on other versions of Brave:

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

Folders left behind when you uninstall Brave:
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser

The files below were left behind on your disk by Brave's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\123.1.64.109.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\brave.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\brave_vpn_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\BraveVpnWireguardService\brave_vpn_wireguard_service.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\BraveVpnWireguardService\tunnel.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\BraveVpnWireguardService\wireguard.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\chrome_wer.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\dxcompiler.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\dxil.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\elevation_service.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\af.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\ur.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\mojo_core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\resources\brave_extension\_locales\af\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.109\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json

Registry that is not uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser
  • 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

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1678789488-2659747240-1582798685-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\brave\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BraveElevationService1d9e72e87c90504\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BraveElevationService1d9e72e87c90504\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bravem\DisplayName


A way to delete Brave from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is an application by the software company Brave Software Inc. Frequently, people decide to remove this application. This can be easier said than done because removing this manually requires some experience regarding PCs. One of the best EASY approach 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 system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your PC.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

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 applications installed on the computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Brave or simply click the Search feature and type in "Brave". If it is installed on your PC the Brave program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Brave in the list of programs, the following data about the application is available to you:


  • Star 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 program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Brave.
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8. After uninstalling Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Brave which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Brave with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Brave by Brave Software Inc from your PC, nor are we saying that Brave by Brave Software Inc is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove Brave supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2024-03-20 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-03-20 16:32:58.600