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How to uninstall Brave from your PC

You can find below details on how to remove Brave for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Auteurs de Brave. Go over here for more information on Auteurs de Brave. The application is often located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application directory. Keep in mind that this path can vary depending on the user's decision. The complete uninstall command line for Brave is C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Installer\setup.exe. brave.exe is the Brave's main executable file and it occupies circa 1.97 MB (2069992 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of Brave. They take about 7.79 MB (8163256 bytes) on disk.

  • brave.exe (1.97 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (568.98 KB)
  • notification_helper.exe (686.48 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.29 MB)


This info is about Brave version 74.0.63.55 only. For other Brave versions please click below:

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Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you uninstall Brave.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Brave from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser

Usually, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\74.0.63.55.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\chrome_child.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\chrome_watcher.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\libegl.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\libglesv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\id\messages.json

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be uninstalled; 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\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 you should delete:
  • 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 delete Brave using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is an application offered by Auteurs de Brave. Sometimes, users want to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is difficult because performing this by hand requires some knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY approach to uninstall Brave is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to clean your Windows system.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

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


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Brave or simply click the Search feature and type in "Brave". If it is installed on your PC the Brave application will be found automatically. After you select Brave in the list of applications, the following data about the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Brave, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Brave.
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8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Brave which have been left behind will be detected 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 directories are left behind on your PC.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Brave by Auteurs de Brave from your PC, we are not saying that Brave by Auteurs de Brave is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Brave in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2019-05-07 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-05-07 08:52:48.150