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A way to uninstall Brave from your PC

This page contains complete information on how to uninstall Brave for Windows. It was created for Windows by Auteurs de Brave. More information about Auteurs de Brave can be seen here. Brave is frequently 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\79.1.1.21\Installer\setup.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may get a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file is titled brave.exe and its approximative size is 1.90 MB (1995408 bytes).

Brave is comprised of the following executables which occupy 7.80 MB (8180144 bytes) on disk:

  • brave.exe (1.90 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (694.14 KB)
  • notification_helper.exe (853.64 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.19 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 79.1.1.21 of Brave. Click on the links below for other Brave versions:

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When you're planning to uninstall Brave you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Brave from your PC:
  • 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\79.1.1.20\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.20\swiftshader\libegl.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.20\swiftshader\libglesv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.20\v8_context_snapshot.bin
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.20\VisualElements\logo.png
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.20\VisualElements\smalllogo.png
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\79.1.1.21.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\brave.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\chrome_child.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\chrome_watcher.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\libegl.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\libglesv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\79.1.1.21\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json

Registry keys:
  • 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\MediaPlayer\ShimInclusionList\brave.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\brave.exe
  • 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 delete the following additional registry 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\bravem\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bravem\DisplayName


How to remove Brave from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is a program marketed by Auteurs de Brave. Some people choose to erase this program. Sometimes this is hard because doing this manually requires some know-how related to PCs. The best EASY action to erase Brave is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows system.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

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


5. All the programs existing on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Brave or simply activate the Search field and type in "Brave". If it exists on your system the Brave app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Brave in the list , some data about the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Brave, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Brave.
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8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Brave which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Brave using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Brave by Auteurs de Brave from your PC, nor are we saying that Brave by Auteurs de Brave is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Brave in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2019-12-14 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-12-14 01:05:16.563