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A guide to uninstall Brave from your PC

Brave is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your computer. It is made by Auteurs de Brave. More information about Auteurs de Brave can be found here. Brave is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application directory, depending on the user's option. The full command line for uninstalling Brave is C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\86.1.16.76\Installer\setup.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may get a notification for administrator rights. brave.exe is the Brave's main executable file and it takes close to 2.00 MB (2095272 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of Brave. They take about 18.50 MB (19397600 bytes) on disk.

  • brave.exe (2.00 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (704.16 KB)
  • new_chrome.exe (2.00 MB)
  • new_chrome_proxy.exe (704.16 KB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.16 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (889.16 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.27 MB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.16 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (889.16 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.27 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 86.1.16.76 of Brave. You can find below info on other versions of Brave:

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Brave has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

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

The files below are left behind on your disk by Brave when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\BrowserMetrics\BrowserMetrics-5FB3943F-25AC.pma
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\BrowserMetrics\BrowserMetrics-5FB39EBA-2290.pma
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Crashpad\metadata
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Crashpad\settings.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\CrashpadMetrics.pma
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\CrashpadMetrics-active.pma
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\f_000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\f_000002
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Code Cache\js\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Code Cache\wasm\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extension State\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extension State\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extension State\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extension State\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extension State\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Favicons
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Google Profile.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\GPUCache\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\GPUCache\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\GPUCache\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\GPUCache\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\GPUCache\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\History
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Local Storage\leveldb\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Local Storage\leveldb\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Local Storage\leveldb\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Local Storage\leveldb\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Local Storage\leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Login Data
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Media History
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Network Persistent State
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Platform Notifications\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Platform Notifications\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Platform Notifications\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Platform Notifications\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Platform Notifications\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Preferences
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\README
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Reporting and NEL
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Secure Preferences
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Session Storage\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Session Storage\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Session Storage\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Session Storage\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Session Storage\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Sessions\Session_13250078018051834
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Sessions\Tabs_13250078021302389
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Site Characteristics Database\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Site Characteristics Database\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Site Characteristics Database\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Site Characteristics Database\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Site Characteristics Database\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Sync Data\LevelDB\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Sync Data\LevelDB\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Sync Data\LevelDB\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Sync Data\LevelDB\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Sync Data\LevelDB\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Top Sites
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\TransportSecurity
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Visited Links
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Web Data
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\First Run
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\fr-FR-3-0.bdic
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\GrShaderCache\GPUCache\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\GrShaderCache\GPUCache\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\GrShaderCache\GPUCache\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\GrShaderCache\GPUCache\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\GrShaderCache\GPUCache\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Last Version
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Local State
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\ShaderCache\GPUCache\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\ShaderCache\GPUCache\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\ShaderCache\GPUCache\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\ShaderCache\GPUCache\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\ShaderCache\GPUCache\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\Brave

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\brave

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-673341677-1943632438-642898760-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files\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


A way to remove Brave from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is an application marketed by Auteurs de Brave. Frequently, people try to remove this program. This can be difficult because doing this manually requires some knowledge regarding PCs. One of the best SIMPLE procedure 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 on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows system.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Brave or simply click the Search field and type in "Brave". The Brave application will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Brave in the list , the following information regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Brave, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Brave.
Uninstall Brave


8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed 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 removing Brave with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Brave by Auteurs de Brave from your PC, we are not saying that Brave by Auteurs de Brave is not a good application. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Brave supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2020-11-12 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-11-12 18:32:38.597