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How to uninstall Brave from your system

This info is about Brave for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by The Brave Authors. You can find out more on The Brave Authors or check for application updates here. The application is usually placed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application folder. Keep in mind that this location can vary being determined by the user's decision. You can uninstall Brave by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Installer\setup.exe. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for admin rights. Brave's main file takes around 1.98 MB (2074600 bytes) and is called brave.exe.

Brave installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 5.49 MB (5758392 bytes) on disk.

  • brave.exe (1.98 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (567.48 KB)
  • notification_helper.exe (683.48 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.29 MB)


This info is about Brave version 73.0.64.4 only. For other Brave versions please click below:

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Brave has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Brave:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove Brave:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\73.0.64.4.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\chrome_child.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\chrome_watcher.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\libegl.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\libglesv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.64.4\resources\brave_extension\_locales\id\messages.json

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; 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

Use regedit.exe to remove 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 uninstall Brave from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is a program released by The Brave Authors. Frequently, people try to erase this application. This is efortful because performing this manually takes some knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY manner to erase 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 system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to optimize your computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Brave or simply click the Search field and type in "Brave". If it exists on your system the Brave program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Brave in the list of programs, the following data about the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Brave, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Brave.
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8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of 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 directories are left behind on your computer.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Brave by The Brave Authors from your computer, nor are we saying that Brave by The Brave Authors is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Brave supposing 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.

2019-03-21 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-03-21 17:31:05.687