Brave
A way to uninstall Brave from your PC
This page is about Brave for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It is developed by Os Autores do Brave. Further information on Os Autores do Brave can be found here. Brave is typically set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application directory, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the application. The full command line for removing Brave is C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.131\Installer\setup.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file is named brave.exe and it has a size of 1.87 MB (1964176 bytes).The executables below are part of Brave. They occupy an average of 7.79 MB (8171440 bytes) on disk.
- brave.exe (1.87 MB)
- chrome_proxy.exe (738.64 KB)
- notification_helper.exe (853.14 KB)
- setup.exe (2.18 MB)
This page is about Brave version 76.0.68.131 alone. You can find below a few links to other Brave releases:
- 108.1.46.138
- 78.1.0.0
- 94.1.30.86
- 108.1.46.140
- 83.1.10.95
- 91.1.26.67
- 89.1.22.71
- 78.0.70.121
- 111.1.49.128
- 88.1.20.110
- 116.1.57.53
- 86.1.15.75
- 101.1.38.117
- 109.1.47.186
- 123.1.64.109
- 122.1.63.162
- 80.1.3.118
- 116.1.57.47
- 103.1.40.113
- 84.1.11.104
- 76.0.68.132
- 87.1.18.75
- 92.1.27.109
- 104.1.42.95
- 123.1.64.122
- 94.1.30.81
- 98.1.35.100
- 91.1.25.72
- 117.1.58.124
- 79.1.1.21
- 92.1.27.111
- 108.1.46.153
- 100.1.37.116
- 117.1.58.129
- 85.1.13.82
- 116.1.57.62
- 124.1.65.114
- 80.1.5.113
- 105.1.43.93
- 76.0.67.124
- 89.1.22.72
- 80.1.4.95
- 108.1.46.134
- 99.1.36.111
- 79.1.2.43
- 90.1.24.86
- 73.0.62.51
- 114.1.52.122
- 88.1.19.86
- 98.1.35.103
- 89.1.22.67
- 118.1.59.120
- 81.1.9.76
- 93.1.29.76
- 106.1.44.112
- 106.1.44.101
- 85.1.13.86
- 93.1.29.77
- 99.1.36.119
- 86.1.16.72
- 90.1.24.85
- 95.1.31.87
- 77.0.68.138
- 73.0.61.51
- 80.1.5.123
- 88.1.20.103
- 81.1.9.72
- 101.1.38.111
- 122.1.63.169
- 81.1.8.95
- 121.1.62.153
- 74.0.63.48
- 120.1.61.109
- 91.1.26.74
- 77.0.68.142
- 104.1.42.88
- 90.1.23.75
- 97.1.34.80
- 80.1.5.115
- 107.1.45.127
- 95.1.31.88
- 97.1.34.81
- 76.0.67.123
- 78.0.70.122
- 88.1.19.92
- 89.1.21.73
- 71.0.58.16
- 112.1.50.121
- 119.1.60.125
- 85.1.14.84
- 75.0.65.118
- 114.1.52.130
- 115.1.56.11
- 119.1.60.118
- 72.0.60.45
- 93.1.29.79
- 89.1.21.74
- 87.1.18.70
- 118.1.59.117
- 112.1.50.118
When planning to uninstall Brave you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.
Folders remaining:
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Brave Software
The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove Brave:
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\Update.exe
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\7a5c11da-bf2d-4f28-bec4-b3befaa55864.tmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\afalakplffnnnlkncjhbmahjfjhmlkal\1.0.11\1\AutoplayWhitelist.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\afalakplffnnnlkncjhbmahjfjhmlkal\1.0.11\1\ExtensionWhitelist.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\afalakplffnnnlkncjhbmahjfjhmlkal\1.0.11\1\Greaselion.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\afalakplffnnnlkncjhbmahjfjhmlkal\1.0.11\1\ReferrerWhitelist.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\afalakplffnnnlkncjhbmahjfjhmlkal\1.0.11\1\StorageTrackingProtection.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\afalakplffnnnlkncjhbmahjfjhmlkal\1.0.11\1\TrackingProtection.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\afalakplffnnnlkncjhbmahjfjhmlkal\1.0.11\manifest.fingerprint
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\afalakplffnnnlkncjhbmahjfjhmlkal\1.0.11\manifest.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\BrowserMetrics\BrowserMetrics-5D077869-F50.pma
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\BrowserMetrics-spare.pma
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\CertificateRevocation\5217\_metadata\verified_contents.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\CertificateRevocation\5217\crl-set
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\CertificateRevocation\5217\LICENSE
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\CertificateRevocation\5217\manifest.fingerprint
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\CertificateRevocation\5217\manifest.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\CertificateRevocation\5219\_metadata\verified_contents.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\CertificateRevocation\5219\crl-set
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\CertificateRevocation\5219\LICENSE
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\CertificateRevocation\5219\manifest.fingerprint
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\CertificateRevocation\5219\manifest.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\CertificateRevocation\5221\_metadata\verified_contents.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\CertificateRevocation\5221\crl-set
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\CertificateRevocation\5221\LICENSE
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\CertificateRevocation\5221\manifest.fingerprint
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\CertificateRevocation\5221\manifest.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\cffkpbalmllkdoenhmdmpbkajipdjfam\1.0.235\4\ABPFilterParserData.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\cffkpbalmllkdoenhmdmpbkajipdjfam\1.0.235\manifest.fingerprint
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\cffkpbalmllkdoenhmdmpbkajipdjfam\1.0.235\manifest.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\cffkpbalmllkdoenhmdmpbkajipdjfam\1.0.236\4\ABPFilterParserData.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\cffkpbalmllkdoenhmdmpbkajipdjfam\1.0.236\manifest.fingerprint
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\cffkpbalmllkdoenhmdmpbkajipdjfam\1.0.236\manifest.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\cffkpbalmllkdoenhmdmpbkajipdjfam\1.0.237\4\ABPFilterParserData.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\cffkpbalmllkdoenhmdmpbkajipdjfam\1.0.237\manifest.fingerprint
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\cffkpbalmllkdoenhmdmpbkajipdjfam\1.0.237\manifest.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\chrome_shutdown_ms.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\cpoalefficncklhjfpglfiplenlpccdb\1.0.6\manifest.fingerprint
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\cpoalefficncklhjfpglfiplenlpccdb\1.0.6\manifest.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\cpoalefficncklhjfpglfiplenlpccdb\1.0.6\tor-0.3.5.8-win32-brave-0
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Crashpad\metadata
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Crashpad\reports\01d2551f-697b-4cd8-8627-ce275c513ed4.dmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Crashpad\reports\1593d3e1-6766-423c-8e36-b82852e83173.dmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Crashpad\reports\1a7c8eed-bbf1-44c1-b23d-e13d1c09a94c.dmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Crashpad\reports\22eca9e7-9395-4060-ba13-41360910be7a.dmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Crashpad\reports\2b5630ff-9a14-45b1-8835-a5240e6892f3.dmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Crashpad\reports\2db5246d-c084-4a4b-b6d6-dfba3628e884.dmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Crashpad\reports\368447b1-bca1-42f1-8ea6-05367c68f1c5.dmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Crashpad\reports\51901dbe-ce3e-412f-8451-5a95919a67b1.dmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Crashpad\reports\5573268d-9d1a-4cae-9a56-ee20447737d9.dmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Crashpad\reports\725a4ce6-c522-4115-a580-8863da413f8a.dmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Crashpad\reports\80497eff-9862-4639-af26-79abfce349a3.dmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Crashpad\reports\a03033fa-b06d-4503-b4e5-9b3d438eed7f.dmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Crashpad\reports\a56d7566-a5ef-4015-a53a-1eb496549861.dmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Crashpad\reports\b5bbc227-347d-4114-9036-4c93f9822df6.dmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Crashpad\reports\c9bc3fed-cb6f-4e66-a3b4-f03030dc04c2.dmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Crashpad\reports\d5d80127-3a61-4664-8e6d-e36815a92be0.dmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Crashpad\reports\dcb9ea9e-c759-47a6-8a83-e7fa18d747f7.dmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Crashpad\reports\e92786e6-b7f4-4124-8542-bc9c0eb719fe.dmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Crashpad\reports\f5d02eff-960f-4c36-86b2-9fe7c9cd2344.dmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Crashpad\reports\fadba03d-50c8-4dfa-a3b8-f83bf87bc6b9.dmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Crashpad\reports\ff42bee9-359e-423e-b0d5-4fb63cb1e139.dmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Crashpad\settings.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\CrashpadMetrics-active.pma
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\000179.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\AutofillStrikeDatabase\000003.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\AutofillStrikeDatabase\CURRENT
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\AutofillStrikeDatabase\LOCK
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\AutofillStrikeDatabase\LOG
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\AutofillStrikeDatabase\MANIFEST-000001
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Bookmarks
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\BudgetDatabase\000003.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\BudgetDatabase\CURRENT
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\BudgetDatabase\LOCK
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\BudgetDatabase\LOG
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\BudgetDatabase\MANIFEST-000001
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\data_0
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\data_1
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\data_2
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\data_3
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\f_000106
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\f_0002d1
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\f_0002de
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\f_0002ef
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\f_00030a
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\f_000582
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\f_0005a4
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\f_0006bb
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\f_0006bc
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\f_000995
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\f_000d9c
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\f_000d9e
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\f_000da2
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\f_000eba
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\f_0012ce
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\f_001376
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\f_0013b7
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\f_001db7
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\f_001db8
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Cache\f_001de4
You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
- 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\MediaPlayer\ShimInclusionList\brave.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\brave.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Brave
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Brave
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\brave.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\BraveSoftware Brave-Browser
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\MozillaPlugins\@tools.brave.com/BraveSoftware Update;version=3
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\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 delete the following additional values 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\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
How to erase Brave from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Brave is an application marketed by Os Autores do Brave. Sometimes, users want to remove it. This is troublesome because performing this manually requires some skill related to Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE manner to remove 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows system.
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- navigate to Download Link
- download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
3. Press the General Tools category
4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
5. A list of the programs existing on the PC will be shown to you
6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Brave or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Brave". The Brave app will be found very quickly. After you select Brave in the list of programs, some information regarding the application is shown to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding Brave, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
- Technical information regarding the application you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
8. After uninstalling Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Brave which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Brave with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.
Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Brave by Os Autores do Brave from your computer, we are not saying that Brave by Os Autores do Brave is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Brave in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
2019-08-24 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO
follow @DeeaKartmanLast update on: 2019-08-23 21:56:48.767