Brave

A guide to uninstall Brave from your system

You can find below detailed information on how to remove Brave for Windows. The Windows version was created by Brave Software Inc. Further information on Brave Software Inc can be found here. The program is often found in the C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application directory. Take into account that this location can differ depending on the user's decision. Brave's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Installer\setup.exe. Brave's main file takes around 3.13 MB (3283760 bytes) and is named brave.exe.

The executable files below are part of Brave. They take an average of 27.88 MB (29229632 bytes) on disk.

• brave.exe (3.13 MB)
• chrome_proxy.exe (1.04 MB)
• new_chrome.exe (3.13 MB)
• new_chrome_proxy.exe (1.04 MB)
• chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.97 MB)
• notification_helper.exe (1.27 MB)
• setup.exe (3.26 MB)
• chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.97 MB)
• notification_helper.exe (1.27 MB)
• setup.exe (3.26 MB)

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The current web page applies to Brave version 107.1.45.127 only. You can find here a few links to other Brave releases:

• 79.1.2.42
• 115.1.56.9
• 70.0.55.18
• 86.1.15.75
• 112.1.50.118
• 83.1.10.97
• 77.0.71.90
• 102.1.39.122
• 79.1.2.43
• 123.1.64.113
• 120.1.61.106
• 87.1.17.68
• 74.0.63.48
• 116.1.57.57
• 123.1.64.109
• 84.1.11.101
• 103.1.40.105
• 91.1.25.68
• 116.1.57.47
• 77.0.68.138
• 89.1.22.66
• 89.1.22.71
• 116.1.57.64
• 81.1.9.72
• 78.1.3.39
• 90.1.24.86
• 75.0.65.118
• 91.1.28.22
• 101.1.38.109
• 75.0.65.121
• 99.1.36.109
• 104.1.42.97
• 97.1.34.80
• 108.1.46.133
• 116.1.57.53
• 81.1.9.68
• 114.1.52.117
• 107.1.45.133
• 86.1.15.69
• 89.1.21.76
• 121.1.62.156
• 117.1.58.129
• 100.1.37.113
• 88.1.19.90
• 80.1.5.113
• 85.1.14.83
• 92.1.27.108
• 80.1.5.115
• 105.1.43.93
• 110.1.48.167
• 74.0.64.76
• 110.1.48.171
• 91.1.25.72
• 73.0.61.51
• 73.0.61.52
• 107.1.45.131
• 76.0.67.125
• 81.1.8.86
• 71.0.58.18
• 109.1.47.186
• 83.1.10.95
• 75.0.66.101
• 106.1.44.101
• 124.1.65.114
• 106.1.44.108
• 72.0.59.35
• 90.1.24.85
• 89.1.22.67
• 88.1.19.86
• 98.1.35.100
• 103.1.40.113
• 105.1.43.85
• 72.0.59.34
• 86.1.16.76
• 90.1.24.82
• 96.1.33.99
• 108.1.46.134
• 117.1.58.131
• 106.1.44.112
• 90.1.24.84
• 84.1.12.112
• 95.1.31.88
• 83.1.10.90
• 81.1.8.95
• 114.1.52.122
• 90.1.23.75
• 88.1.20.110
• 91.1.26.74
• 120.1.61.109
• 89.1.22.72
• 94.1.30.89
• 90.1.23.69
• 71.0.60.2
• 101.1.38.111
• 94.1.30.86
• 123.1.64.122
• 105.1.43.88
• 99.1.36.116
• 72.0.60.48
• 76.0.67.123

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Several files, folders and registry entries can be left behind when you remove Brave from your computer.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb2440.34395\Brave.Browser.1.45.127.x64

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Brave:

• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\107.1.45.127.manifest
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\brave.exe.sig
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\brave_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\brave_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\brave_resources.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\chrome.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\chrome_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\chrome_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\chrome_elf.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\chrome_wer.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\eventlog_provider.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Extensions\external_extensions.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\icudtl.dat
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Installer\chrmstp.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Installer\chrome.7z
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Installer\setup.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\af.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\am.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\ar.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\bg.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\bn.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\ca.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\cs.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\da.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\de.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\el.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\en-GB.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\en-US.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\es.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\es-419.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\et.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\fa.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\fi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\fil.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\fr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\gu.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\he.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\hi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\hr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\hu.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\id.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\it.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\ja.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\kn.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\ko.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\lt.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\lv.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\ml.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\mr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\ms.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\nb.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\nl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\pl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\pt-BR.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\pt-PT.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\ro.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\ru.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\sk.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\sl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\sr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\sv.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\sw.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\ta.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\te.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\th.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\tr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\uk.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\ur.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\vi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\zh-CN.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\Locales\zh-TW.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\MEIPreload\manifest.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\mojo_core.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\notification_helper.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\resources.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\resources\brave_extension\_locales\af\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\107.1.45.127\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\DownloadManager\IDMBI\brave
• 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

Additional registry values that you should clean:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1201510524-2745588566-304560604-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\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

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

Brave is an application marketed by Brave Software Inc. Some users choose to uninstall it. Sometimes this can be hard because performing this by hand takes some experience regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE action to uninstall Brave is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Brave or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Brave". If it exists on your system the Brave app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Brave in the list of applications, the following data regarding the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Brave, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Brave.


8. After uninstalling Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Brave that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Brave with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

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 software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Brave in case 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' PCs.