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How to uninstall Brave from your system

Brave is a Windows program. Read more about how to remove it from your PC. It is produced by Brave Software. Take a look here for more info on Brave Software. Brave is normally set up in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Brave directory, but this location can differ a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the program. The entire uninstall command line for Brave is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Brave\Update.exe. Brave.exe is the Brave's main executable file and it occupies approximately 301.81 KB (309056 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are contained in Brave. They occupy 220.93 MB (231661408 bytes) on disk.

  • Brave.exe (301.81 KB)
  • squirrel.exe (1.81 MB)
  • Brave.exe (95.43 MB)
  • BraveDefaults.exe (104.09 KB)
  • tor.exe (12.08 MB)
  • Brave.exe (95.43 MB)
  • BraveDefaults.exe (104.09 KB)
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This web page is about Brave version 0.25.2 alone. You can find here a few links to other Brave releases:

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Brave has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders that were found:
  • 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 by Brave's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\Brave.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\electron_resources.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\LICENSE
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\he.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\id.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\it.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\te.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\th.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\app.asar
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\BraveDefaults.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\electron.asar
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\bin\tor.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\about-about.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\about-adblock.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\about-autofill.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\about-blank.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\about-bookmarks.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\about-brave.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\about-certerror.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\about-contributions.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\about-downloads.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\about-error.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\about-extensions.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\about-history.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\about-newtab.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\about-passwords.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\about-preferences.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\about-printkeys.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\about-safebrowsing.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\about-styles.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\about-welcome.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\brave-default.css
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\adInsertion.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\block3rdPartyContent.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\blockCanvasFingerprinting.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\blockFlash.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\dappListener.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\dndHandler.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\favicon.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\flashListener.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\idleHandler.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\inputHandler.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.25.2\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\metaScraper.js

Frequently the following registry data will not be uninstalled:
  • 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\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Brave
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\MozillaPlugins\@tools.brave.com/BraveSoftware Update;version=3
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\MozillaPlugins\@tools.brave.com/BraveSoftware Update;version=9
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\MediaPlayer\ShimInclusionList\brave.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\Brave.exe

Additional values that you should remove:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Brave\Brave.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Brave\Brave.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-35757976-697651267-3705305861-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-35757976-697651267-3705305861-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Brave\app-0.24.0\Brave.exe


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

Brave is an application marketed by the software company Brave Software. Sometimes, computer users want to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is efortful because doing this manually requires some knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK solution 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 PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your computer.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools button
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4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on your computer 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". If it is installed on your PC the Brave application will be found automatically. When you select Brave in the list of apps, some information about the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating 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 app you want to remove, by pressing 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 remove Brave.
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8. After uninstalling Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Brave which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Brave using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Brave by Brave Software from your computer, we are not saying that Brave by Brave Software is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Brave supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2018-10-10 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-10-10 00:04:01.903