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A guide to uninstall Brave from your computer

Brave is a Windows application. Read more about how to uninstall it from your PC. It is produced by Brave Software Inc. You can read more on Brave Software Inc or check for application updates here. The program is usually placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application folder. Take into account that this location can differ depending on the user's decision. C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Installer\setup.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Brave. The application's main executable file occupies 1.86 MB (1949672 bytes) on disk and is called brave.exe.

Brave is composed of the following executables which take 7.20 MB (7551440 bytes) on disk:

  • brave.exe (1.86 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (551.48 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.40 MB)


This web page is about Brave version 70.0.56.14 only. For more Brave versions please click below:

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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 that were found:
  • 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\70.0.56.14\70.0.56.14.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\chrome_child.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\chrome_watcher.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\libegl.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\libglesv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.14\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_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_CURRENT_USER\Software\DownloadManager\IDMBI\brave
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Brave
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\BraveSoftware Brave-Browser
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MozillaPlugins\@tools.brave.com/BraveSoftware Update;version=3
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MozillaPlugins\@tools.brave.com/BraveSoftware Update;version=9
  • 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 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 delete Brave from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is a program marketed by Brave Software Inc. Sometimes, users decide to erase it. This is troublesome because removing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge regarding PCs. The best QUICK solution to erase Brave is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful PC management program.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate 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. When you click Brave in the list , the following information about the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about Brave, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Brave.
Uninstall Brave


8. After uninstalling Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Brave that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Brave with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Brave by Brave Software Inc from your computer, nor are we saying that Brave by Brave Software Inc is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Brave in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2018-11-21 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-11-20 22:40:18.457