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A guide to uninstall Brave from your computer

You can find below details on how to uninstall Brave for Windows. It is produced by Brave Software Inc. You can find out more on Brave Software Inc or check for application updates here. Brave is normally installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application directory, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's option while installing the application. You can remove Brave by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Installer\setup.exe. Note that you might be prompted for admin rights. brave.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 1.83 MB (1915368 bytes) on disk.

Brave is composed of the following executables which take 7.46 MB (7823288 bytes) on disk:

  • brave.exe (1.83 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (631.48 KB)
  • notification_helper.exe (746.98 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.14 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 75.0.65.120 of Brave. You can find below info on other application versions of Brave:

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If you are manually uninstalling Brave we recommend you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Brave:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\75.0.65.120.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\chrome_child.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\chrome_watcher.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\libegl.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\libglesv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\75.0.65.120\resources\brave_extension\_locales\id\messages.json

Many times the following registry data will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\application/x-vnd.brave.oneclickctrl.9
  • 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

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-598917724-1254016651-1092319935-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\brave\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bravem\Description


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

Brave is an application released by Brave Software Inc. Frequently, computer users decide to remove it. This can be efortful because doing this manually takes some experience related to PCs. 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 on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows system.

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  • download the setup 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 design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Brave or simply click the Search feature and type in "Brave". The Brave program will be found automatically. When you select Brave in the list of applications, the following data regarding the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Brave, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Brave.
Uninstall Brave


8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Brave that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Brave using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Brave by Brave Software Inc from your computer, we are not saying that Brave by Brave Software Inc is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Brave supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2019-06-15 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-06-15 01:20:58.347