Brave

How to uninstall Brave from your PC

Brave is a Windows application. Read more about how to remove it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by Brave Software Inc. More information on Brave Software Inc can be seen here. The application is usually found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application folder. Take into account that this path can vary being determined by the user's preference. The full command line for uninstalling Brave is C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Installer\setup.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for admin rights. brave.exe is the Brave's main executable file and it takes about 2.20 MB (2305480 bytes) on disk.

Brave contains of the executables below. They occupy 10.48 MB (10992816 bytes) on disk.

• brave.exe (2.20 MB)
• chrome_proxy.exe (896.95 KB)
• chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.40 MB)
• notification_helper.exe (1.01 MB)
• setup.exe (2.50 MB)

The current web page applies to Brave version 93.1.29.79 only. You can find below info on other releases of Brave:

• 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
• 107.1.45.127
• 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

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

Directories that were left behind:

• 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\93.1.29.79\93.1.29.79.manifest
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\brave.exe.sig
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\brave_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\brave_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\brave_resources.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\chrome.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\chrome_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\chrome_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\chrome_elf.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\eventlog_provider.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Extensions\external_extensions.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\icudtl.dat
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Installer\chrmstp.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Installer\chrome.7z
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Installer\setup.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\am.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\ar.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\bg.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\bn.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\ca.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\cs.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\da.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\de.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\el.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\en-GB.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\en-US.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\es.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\es-419.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\et.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\fa.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\fi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\fil.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\fr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\gu.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\he.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\hi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\hr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\hu.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\id.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\it.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\ja.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\kn.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\ko.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\lt.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\lv.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\ml.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\mr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\ms.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\nb.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\nl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\pl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\pt-BR.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\pt-PT.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\ro.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\ru.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\sk.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\sl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\sr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\sv.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\sw.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\ta.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\te.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\th.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\tr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\uk.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\vi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\zh-CN.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\Locales\zh-TW.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\MEIPreload\manifest.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\mojo_core.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\notification_helper.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\resources.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hr\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\93.1.29.79\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hu\messages.json

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• 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_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\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\brave
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\Brave-Browser

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional values from the Windows Registry:

• 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\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

How to delete Brave with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is a program offered by the software company Brave Software Inc. Some people try to erase this program. This can be troublesome because doing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE practice to erase 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 system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Brave or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Brave". The Brave program will be found very quickly. After you select Brave in the list of programs, some information about the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Brave, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Brave.


8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Brave that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Brave with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove 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 page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Brave supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.