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How to uninstall Brave from your PC

Brave is a computer program. This page contains details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is written by Brave Software Inc. More information on Brave Software Inc can be found here. The application is often found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application folder (same installation drive as Windows). C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Installer\setup.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Brave. The application's main executable file occupies 2.57 MB (2697208 bytes) on disk and is named brave.exe.

The following executables are installed beside Brave. They occupy about 11.93 MB (12513744 bytes) on disk.

  • brave.exe (2.57 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (958.99 KB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.55 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.14 MB)
  • setup.exe (2.87 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 101.1.38.111 of Brave. For other Brave versions please click below:

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

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Brave from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser

Usually, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\101.1.38.111.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\brave.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\af.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\ur.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\mojo_core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\resources\brave_extension\_locales\af\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\101.1.38.111\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser
  • 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

Open regedit.exe to remove the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • 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 uninstall Brave with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is a program by Brave Software Inc. Frequently, users choose to remove it. This is efortful because removing this by hand requires some experience related to removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK procedure to remove 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 Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on the PC will be made available 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 automatically. After you click Brave in the list , the following information regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Brave, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Brave.
Uninstall Brave


8. After uninstalling Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead 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 uninstalling Brave using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall 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 page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Brave supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2022-05-03 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-05-03 09:09:48.350