Brave

A guide to uninstall Brave from your PC

Brave is a software application. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your PC. It is developed by The Brave Authors. Check out here where you can find out more on The Brave Authors. Brave is typically set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application directory, but this location can differ a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the program. C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Installer\setup.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Brave. The program's main executable file is named brave.exe and occupies 1.89 MB (1979048 bytes).

Brave installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 7.90 MB (8287224 bytes) on disk.

• brave.exe (1.89 MB)
• chrome_proxy.exe (672.66 KB)
• notification_helper.exe (839.66 KB)
• setup.exe (2.27 MB)

This data is about Brave version 81.1.9.72 alone. For more Brave versions please click below:

• 74.0.63.48
• 76.0.67.123
• 77.0.68.139
• 73.0.61.51
• 75.0.65.118
• 79.1.2.42
• 80.1.5.115
• 73.0.64.4
• 74.0.64.76
• 71.0.58.18
• 77.0.68.142
• 70.0.55.22
• 83.1.10.95
• 75.0.66.101
• 78.0.70.123
• 72.0.59.34
• 72.0.59.35
• 73.0.61.52
• 72.0.59.33
• 83.1.10.86
• 81.1.8.95
• 80.1.5.113
• 71.0.58.16
• 83.1.10.90
• 72.0.60.48
• 72.0.60.45
• 76.0.67.125
• 80.1.5.112
• 71.0.57.18
• 72.0.60.47
• 76.0.67.124
• 79.1.2.41
• 73.0.62.51
• 78.0.70.121
• 79.1.1.21
• 83.1.10.93
• 70.0.56.14
• 80.1.7.92
• 78.1.0.1
• 80.1.3.115
• 81.1.8.96
• 74.0.63.55
• 78.1.3.17
• 80.1.5.122
• 80.1.5.123
• 81.1.9.76
• 77.0.68.141
• 79.1.1.20
• 79.1.2.43
• 80.1.4.95
• 78.1.0.0
• 73.0.62.50
• 75.0.65.121
• 80.1.3.113
• 70.0.56.12
• 74.0.64.77
• 77.0.69.132
• 77.0.68.138
• 75.0.66.100
• 81.1.9.80
• 70.0.56.15
• 80.1.3.118
• 75.0.65.120
• 83.1.10.97
• 81.1.8.86
• 74.0.64.75
• 71.0.58.17
• 75.0.68.100
• 78.0.70.122
• 79.1.1.23
• 76.0.68.131
• 80.1.4.96
• 70.0.55.20
• 79.1.1.22
• 75.0.66.99
• 81.1.8.90
• 76.0.68.132
• 77.0.69.135
• 79.1.5.27
• 70.0.55.18
• 71.0.58.21
• 77.0.68.140
• 81.1.7.98

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Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you uninstall Brave.

Folders that were left behind:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser

Usually, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\81.1.9.72.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\brave.exe.sig
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\brave_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\brave_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\brave_resources.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\chrome.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\chrome_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\chrome_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\chrome_elf.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\chrome_watcher.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\eventlog_provider.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Extensions\external_extensions.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\icudtl.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Installer\chrmstp.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Installer\chrome.7z
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Installer\setup.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\am.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\ar.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\bg.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\bn.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\ca.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\cs.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\da.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\de.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\el.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\en-GB.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\en-US.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\es.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\es-419.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\et.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\fa.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\fi.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\fil.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\fr.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\gu.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\he.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\hi.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\hr.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\hu.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\id.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\it.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\ja.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\kn.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\ko.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\lt.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\lv.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\ml.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\mr.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\ms.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\nb.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\nl.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\pl.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\pt-BR.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\pt-PT.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\ro.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\ru.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\sk.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\sl.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\sr.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\sv.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\sw.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\ta.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\te.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\th.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\tr.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\uk.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\vi.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\zh-CN.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\Locales\zh-TW.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\MEIPreload\manifest.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\notification_helper.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hr\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hu\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.9.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\id\messages.json

Frequently the following registry keys will not be removed:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\application/x-vnd.brave.oneclickctrl.9
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\application/x-vnd.brave.update3webcontrol.3
• 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\Software\MozillaPlugins\@tools.brave.com/BraveSoftware Update;version=3
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MozillaPlugins\@tools.brave.com/BraveSoftware Update;version=9
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\brave1d6358781fc3ace
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\Brave-Browser

Supplementary registry values that are not removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3215763049-2234470759-3848077095-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\brave1d6358781fc3ace\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\brave1d6358781fc3ace\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bravem\Description

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

Brave is an application released by the software company The Brave Authors. Frequently, users decide to uninstall it. Sometimes this can be hard because doing this manually requires some skill related to PCs. One of the best QUICK practice to uninstall 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 already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows PC.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Brave or simply click the Search field and type in "Brave". If it exists on your system the Brave program will be found automatically. When you select Brave in the list of programs, the following information about the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Brave, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Brave.


8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Brave that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Brave with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Brave by The Brave Authors from your PC, nor are we saying that Brave by The Brave Authors is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Brave in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.