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A way to uninstall Brave from your computer

You can find on this page detailed information on how to remove Brave for Windows. It is produced by The Brave Authors. Check out here for more details on The Brave Authors. Brave is typically installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application folder, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the program. The full command line for uninstalling Brave is C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Installer\setup.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is labeled brave.exe and it has a size of 1.86 MB (1952232 bytes).

Brave contains of the executables below. They take 7.62 MB (7986616 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 information on this page is only about version 71.0.57.18 of Brave. Click on the links below for other Brave versions:

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

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Brave:
  • 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:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\71.0.57.18.manifest
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\chrome.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\chrome_child.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\chrome_watcher.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\elevation_service.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\libegl.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\libglesv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\resources.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hr\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hu\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.57.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\id\messages.json

Many times the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Brave.TAVOJHAGRXW6S4KARD342ZEHLA
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\BraveSoftware Brave-Browser
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\MediaPlayer\ShimInclusionList\brave.exe

Additional registry values that you should clean:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-769552422-3606566792-3954564582-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe


How to remove Brave from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is an application marketed by the software company The Brave Authors. Frequently, users try to remove this application. This is hard because doing this by hand requires some skill related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY manner 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, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows computer.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Brave or simply activate the Search field and type in "Brave". If it exists on your system the Brave program will be found very quickly. After you click Brave in the list of programs, some data regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Brave, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Brave.
Uninstall Brave


8. After uninstalling Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Brave which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Brave using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Brave by The Brave Authors from your computer, nor are we saying that Brave by The Brave Authors is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Brave supposing 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.

2018-12-08 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-12-08 00:40:35.247