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How to uninstall Brave from your system

This page contains detailed information on how to remove Brave for Windows. The Windows release was created by Brave Software Inc. Further information on Brave Software Inc can be seen here. Brave is usually set up in the C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application directory, subject to the user's decision. The full uninstall command line for Brave is C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Installer\setup.exe. The program's main executable file has a size of 1.95 MB (2047944 bytes) on disk and is labeled brave.exe.

The executable files below are installed along with Brave. They occupy about 8.95 MB (9385648 bytes) on disk.

  • brave.exe (1.95 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (723.95 KB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.21 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (839.45 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.13 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 91.1.25.73 of Brave. You can find below a few links to other Brave versions:

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If you are manually uninstalling Brave we advise you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove Brave:
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\91.1.25.73.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\brave.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\mojo_core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.73\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hu\messages.json

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • 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

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:
  • 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 erase Brave with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is a program offered by the software company Brave Software Inc. Frequently, computer users want to uninstall it. This is efortful because removing this manually requires some experience regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best EASY manner to uninstall 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 Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Brave or simply click the Search feature and type in "Brave". If it exists on your system the Brave application will be found very quickly. After you click Brave in the list , the following data regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Brave, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Brave.
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8. After uninstalling Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start 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 removing Brave using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Brave by Brave Software Inc from your computer, nor are we saying that Brave by Brave Software Inc is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions 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 discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2021-06-16 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-06-16 20:18:37.727