Brave

How to uninstall Brave from your system

This page contains complete information on how to uninstall Brave for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Autores do Brave. You can read more on Autores do Brave or check for application updates here. The application is often installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application directory. Take into account that this location can differ depending on the user's choice. You can uninstall Brave by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Installer\setup.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. brave.exe is the Brave's main executable file and it occupies close to 1.89 MB (1979024 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are incorporated in Brave. They occupy 7.90 MB (8287152 bytes) on disk.

• brave.exe (1.89 MB)
• chrome_proxy.exe (672.64 KB)
• notification_helper.exe (839.64 KB)
• setup.exe (2.27 MB)

The information on this page is only about version 81.1.8.90 of Brave. You can find below info on other application versions of Brave:

• 108.1.46.140
• 115.1.56.14
• 94.1.30.89
• 73.0.62.51
• 75.0.65.120
• 115.1.56.9
• 86.1.15.75
• 116.1.57.57
• 113.1.51.118
• 101.1.38.117
• 108.1.46.138
• 84.1.11.101
• 103.1.40.105
• 76.0.67.123
• 116.1.57.47
• 94.1.30.87
• 74.0.63.55
• 116.1.57.64
• 92.1.27.111
• 75.0.66.101
• 76.0.68.132
• 74.0.64.77
• 103.1.40.113
• 91.1.25.72
• 108.1.46.133
• 107.1.45.133
• 75.0.65.118
• 121.1.62.156
• 117.1.58.129
• 122.1.63.169
• 72.0.59.35
• 88.1.19.90
• 78.0.70.121
• 87.1.17.75
• 77.0.68.140
• 73.0.61.51
• 77.0.68.138
• 80.1.5.113
• 101.1.38.119
• 105.1.43.93
• 92.1.27.108
• 89.1.22.71
• 89.1.21.73
• 120.1.61.116
• 124.1.65.114
• 88.1.20.108
• 97.1.34.80
• 77.0.68.142
• 100.1.37.116
• 81.1.9.80
• 87.1.18.75
• 114.1.52.117
• 86.1.16.75
• 108.1.46.153
• 101.1.38.111
• 86.1.16.72
• 106.1.44.101
• 78.0.70.123
• 74.0.63.48
• 98.1.35.100
• 89.1.22.67
• 121.1.62.153
• 88.1.20.103
• 74.0.64.75
• 78.1.0.0
• 106.1.44.112
• 79.1.2.41
• 72.0.59.34
• 117.1.58.131
• 84.1.12.112
• 90.1.24.84
• 88.1.19.88
• 89.1.21.77
• 70.0.56.14
• 120.1.61.109
• 85.1.13.86
• 90.1.23.75
• 89.1.22.72
• 88.1.20.110
• 122.1.63.162
• 80.1.5.115
• 72.0.60.47
• 117.1.58.135
• 78.0.70.122
• 107.1.45.127
• 91.1.26.74
• 121.1.62.162
• 99.1.36.116
• 123.1.64.122
• 105.1.43.88
• 86.1.16.68
• 91.1.26.77
• 105.1.43.89
• 87.1.18.77
• 85.1.14.84
• 88.1.19.92
• 79.1.1.23
• 76.0.67.125
• 119.1.60.125
• 88.1.19.86

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Brave has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove Brave:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\81.1.8.90.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\brave.exe.sig
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\brave_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\brave_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\brave_resources.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\chrome.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\chrome_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\chrome_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\chrome_elf.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\chrome_watcher.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\eventlog_provider.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Extensions\external_extensions.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\icudtl.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Installer\chrmstp.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Installer\chrome.7z
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Installer\setup.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\am.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\ar.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\bg.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\bn.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\ca.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\cs.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\da.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\de.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\el.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\en-GB.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\en-US.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\es.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\es-419.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\et.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\fa.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\fi.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\fil.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\fr.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\gu.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\he.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\hi.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\hr.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\hu.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\id.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\it.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\ja.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\kn.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\ko.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\lt.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\lv.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\ml.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\mr.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\ms.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\nb.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\nl.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\pl.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\pt-BR.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\pt-PT.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\ro.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\ru.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\sk.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\sl.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\sr.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\sv.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\sw.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\ta.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\te.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\th.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\tr.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\uk.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\vi.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\zh-CN.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\Locales\zh-TW.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\MEIPreload\manifest.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\notification_helper.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\resources.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hr\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hu\messages.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\81.1.8.90\resources\brave_extension\_locales\id\messages.json

Registry that is not 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_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

Supplementary registry values that are not removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3352838571-877527038-2317073599-1160\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-515275485-3862699568-621207162-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\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\bravem\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bravem\DisplayName

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

Brave is an application released by the software company Autores do Brave. Some users choose to erase this application. Sometimes this is easier said than done because uninstalling this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK way 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 Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows computer.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD 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 design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the programs existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Brave or simply click the Search field and type in "Brave". The Brave program will be found automatically. After you click Brave in the list of programs, some data about the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about Brave, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the application you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

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


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 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 entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Brave by Autores do Brave from your PC, we are not saying that Brave by Autores do Brave is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Brave in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.