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A way to uninstall Brave from your system

This web page is about Brave for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It is written by Die Brave-Autoren. More information on Die Brave-Autoren can be found here. The application is usually placed in the C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application directory (same installation drive as Windows). C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\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 circa 2.62 MB (2746392 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are incorporated in Brave. They take 29.95 MB (31409344 bytes) on disk.

  • brave.exe (2.62 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (1.14 MB)
  • brave_vpn_helper.exe (2.63 MB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.44 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.33 MB)
  • brave_vpn_wireguard_service.exe (10.30 MB)
  • setup.exe (5.25 MB)
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This page is about Brave version 119.1.60.125 alone. For other Brave versions please click below:

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

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

The files below were left behind on your disk by Brave when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\119.1.60.125.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\brave.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\brave_vpn_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\BraveVpnWireguardService\brave_vpn_wireguard_service.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\BraveVpnWireguardService\tunnel.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\BraveVpnWireguardService\wireguard.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\chrome_wer.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\dxcompiler.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\dxil.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\af.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\ur.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\mojo_core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\resources\brave_extension\_locales\af\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\brave.com
  • 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

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-497514266-286765208-309764162-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\119.1.60.125\brave_vpn_helper.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-497514266-286765208-309764162-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe
  • 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 remove Brave from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is an application offered by Die Brave-Autoren. Some users want to uninstall this program. This can be easier said than done because removing this by hand takes some skill related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY approach to uninstall 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your computer.

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  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Brave or simply activate the Search field and type in "Brave". If it exists on your system the Brave app will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Brave in the list of apps, the following information regarding the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains 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 clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Brave.
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8. After uninstalling Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Brave which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Brave with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Brave by Die Brave-Autoren from your PC, nor are we saying that Brave by Die Brave-Autoren is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Brave supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2023-11-30 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-11-29 23:51:34.460