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A way to uninstall Brave from your PC

This web page is about Brave for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows version was developed by Brave Software Inc. Open here for more details on Brave Software Inc. Brave is typically installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application folder, but this location may differ a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the program. The full uninstall command line for Brave is C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Installer\setup.exe. The program's main executable file is called brave.exe and occupies 1.98 MB (2074600 bytes).

The executable files below are installed together with Brave. They occupy about 7.78 MB (8161208 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)


The current web page applies to Brave version 73.0.62.51 alone. You can find below info on other versions of Brave:

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When planning to uninstall Brave you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

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

Generally, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\73.0.62.51.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\chrome_child.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\chrome_watcher.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\libegl.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\libglesv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\73.0.62.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\id\messages.json

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • 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\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\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3575387853-2276025226-1240444083-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume1\Program Files (x86)\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\bravem\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bravem\DisplayName


A way to delete Brave from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is an application by the software company Brave Software Inc. Some people try to remove this program. Sometimes this can be efortful because deleting this by hand takes some experience related to Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK approach to remove 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, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your PC.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Brave or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Brave". The Brave app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Brave in the list of apps, some information about the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Brave, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press 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 window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Brave.
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8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Brave which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Brave with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Brave by Brave Software Inc from your PC, nor are we saying that Brave by Brave Software Inc is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove Brave in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2019-04-05 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-04-05 18:57:12.757