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A guide to uninstall Brave from your PC

Brave is a Windows program. Read more about how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was created by Autoři prohlížeče Brave. More information about Autoři prohlížeče Brave can be read here. Brave is typically installed in the C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application folder, regulated by the user's decision. Brave's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Installer\setup.exe. The program's main executable file occupies 3.03 MB (3172944 bytes) on disk and is called brave.exe.

The following executables are contained in Brave. They occupy 74.47 MB (78084512 bytes) on disk.

  • brave.exe (3.03 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (1.42 MB)
  • new_chrome.exe (3.22 MB)
  • new_chrome_proxy.exe (1.43 MB)
  • brave_vpn_helper.exe (2.83 MB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.72 MB)
  • elevation_service.exe (3.08 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.64 MB)
  • brave_vpn_wireguard_service.exe (13.45 MB)
  • setup.exe (4.85 MB)
  • brave_vpn_helper.exe (3.33 MB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.72 MB)
  • elevation_service.exe (3.07 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.64 MB)
  • brave_vpn_wireguard_service.exe (13.48 MB)
  • setup.exe (4.85 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 140.1.82.166 of Brave. You can find below a few links to other Brave versions:

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Quite a few files, folders and registry data can not be uninstalled when you remove Brave from your PC.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\BCLTMP\Brave
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Aplikace Brave

The files below were left behind on your disk by Brave when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\140.1.82.166.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\brave.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\brave_vpn_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\BraveVpnWireguardService\brave_vpn_wireguard_service.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\BraveVpnWireguardService\tunnel.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\BraveVpnWireguardService\wireguard.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\dxcompiler.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\dxil.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\elevation_service.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\chrome_wer.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\IwaKeyDistribution\iwa-key-distribution.pb
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\IwaKeyDistribution\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\af.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\az.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\ka.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\kk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\km.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\lo.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\mk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\mn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\my.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\si.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\sq.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\sr-Latn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\ur.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\uz.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\140.1.82.166\PrivacySandboxAttestationsPreloaded\manifest.json

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • 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

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following registry values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\chrome_proxy.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\chrome_proxy.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3637089191-817207357-4124111716-1002\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Program Files\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\BraveElevationService\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BraveElevationService\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BraveElevationService\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bravem\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bravem\DisplayName


A way to erase Brave with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is a program by the software company Autoři prohlížeče Brave. Some computer users decide to uninstall this program. Sometimes this can be hard because uninstalling this manually requires some skill related to PCs. One of the best QUICK manner 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 system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your PC.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

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


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Brave or simply activate the Search field and type in "Brave". The Brave program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Brave in the list of apps, the following information about the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Brave, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Brave.
Uninstall Brave


8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Brave which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want 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 system.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Brave by Autoři prohlížeče Brave from your PC, nor are we saying that Brave by Autoři prohlížeče Brave is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Brave supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2025-09-11 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2025-09-11 06:24:28.333