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A way to uninstall Brave from your system

You can find below detailed information on how to uninstall Brave for Windows. The Windows release was developed by Brave Software Inc. Additional info about Brave Software Inc can be read here. Usually the Brave program is to be found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application directory, depending on the user's option during install. Brave's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Installer\setup.exe. The program's main executable file has a size of 2.80 MB (2932536 bytes) on disk and is called brave.exe.

The executables below are part of Brave. They occupy an average of 12.54 MB (13152592 bytes) on disk.

  • brave.exe (2.80 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (1,009.30 KB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.60 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.20 MB)
  • setup.exe (2.98 MB)


The current page applies to Brave version 104.1.42.88 only. You can find below info on other versions of Brave:

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Brave has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Brave Apps

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\104.1.42.88.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\brave.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\af.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\ur.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\mojo_core.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\af\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\104.1.42.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json

Many times the following registry keys will not be removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\001\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\brave.com
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\001\Internet Explorer\EdpDomStorage\brave.com
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows Script\Settings\Telemetry\brave.exe
  • 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

Additional values that are not removed:
  • 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-1-5-21-1734298169-3026272282-1330084693-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files (x86)\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\BraveElevationService\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BraveElevationService\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bravem\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bravem\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{01442661-06EA-43D6-9621-788F1B5B8431}C:\program files (x86)\bravesoftware\brave-browser\application\brave.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{A858DE16-55CB-4D65-B1DE-DA11CC8604DA}C:\program files (x86)\bravesoftware\brave-browser\application\brave.exe


A way to delete Brave from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is an application offered by Brave Software Inc. Some people decide to erase this application. This can be difficult because performing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge related to PCs. One of the best EASY manner 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 already installed on your system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your PC.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Brave or simply click the Search field and type in "Brave". The Brave application will be found very quickly. When you click Brave in the list of programs, the following data regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding Brave, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept 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 an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong 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 can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Brave by Brave Software Inc from your computer, nor are we saying that Brave by Brave Software Inc is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove Brave supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2022-08-07 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-08-07 00:21:47.487