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How to uninstall Brave from your computer

You can find on this page details on how to remove Brave for Windows. It is made by Los creadores de Brave. Open here where you can find out more on Los creadores de Brave. Brave is normally installed in the C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application folder, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the application. C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Installer\setup.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Brave. brave.exe is the Brave's main executable file and it occupies about 1.68 MB (1763816 bytes) on disk.

Brave contains of the executables below. They occupy 6.62 MB (6938040 bytes) on disk.




  • brave.exe (1.68 MB)
  • elevation_service.exe (365.98 KB)
  • notification_helper.exe (468.98 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.06 MB)


The current page applies to Brave version 71.0.58.18 only. You can find here a few links to other Brave releases:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Some of these are shown below.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Brave from your PC:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Brave:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\71.0.58.18.manifest
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\chrome.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\chrome_child.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\chrome_watcher.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\elevation_service.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\libegl.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\libglesv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hr\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hu\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\71.0.58.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\id\messages.json

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Brave.ANACWAYIWCWQ4BOYBI3HZL7FOY
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\BraveSoftware Brave-Browser
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\MediaPlayer\ShimInclusionList\brave.exe


A way to remove Brave from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is an application offered by Los creadores de Brave. Some users want to uninstall this program. Sometimes this can be troublesome because removing this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK practice to uninstall 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Brave or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Brave". If it is installed on your PC the Brave application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Brave in the list of apps, some data regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Brave, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Brave.
Uninstall Brave


8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Brave that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Brave with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Brave by Los creadores de Brave from your computer, nor are we saying that Brave by Los creadores de Brave is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Brave in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2018-12-24 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-12-24 15:47:04.557