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A guide to uninstall Brave from your system

You can find below detailed information on how to uninstall Brave for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Brave Software Inc. More information about Brave Software Inc can be read here. The program is frequently placed in the C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application folder. Take into account that this path can vary being determined by the user's preference. C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Installer\setup.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Brave. brave.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 3.13 MB (3283992 bytes) on disk.

Brave installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 17.81 MB (18670760 bytes) on disk.

  • brave.exe (3.13 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (1.11 MB)
  • brave_vpn_helper.exe (3.03 MB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.67 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.30 MB)
  • setup.exe (3.78 MB)
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The current web page applies to Brave version 115.1.56.11 only. Click on the links below for other Brave versions:

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Quite a few files, folders and registry entries can not be uninstalled when you remove Brave from your PC.

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 are left behind on your disk by Brave when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\115.1.56.11.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\brave.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\brave_vpn_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\chrome_wer.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\af.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\ur.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\mojo_core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\resources\brave_extension\_locales\af\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\115.1.56.11\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json

Registry that is not removed:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Brave
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Message Labs\Net Protector\APCHMODV\E\B\BRAVE_INSTALLER_105_1_43_93.EXE
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Message Labs\Net Protector\APCHMODV\E\B\BRAVE_INSTALLER-DELTA-X64.EXE
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Message Labs\Net Protector\APCHMODV\E\B\BRAVE_INSTALLER-X64.EXE
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Message Labs\Net Protector\APCHMODV\E\B\BRAVE_VPN_HELPER.EXE
  • 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

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1453861949-3699374044-817901932-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume6\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\brave\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BraveElevationService\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BraveElevationService\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bravem\DisplayName


How to remove Brave from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is a program offered by Brave Software Inc. Sometimes, people decide to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is efortful because uninstalling this manually requires some know-how related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best SIMPLE 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 on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to optimize your system.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with 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 button
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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate 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 application will be found automatically. When you click Brave in the list of apps, some data regarding the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Brave, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Brave.
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8. After uninstalling Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of 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 computer.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Brave by Brave Software Inc from your PC, we are not saying that Brave by Brave Software Inc is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Brave in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2023-07-22 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-07-21 21:43:27.123