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How to uninstall Brave from your PC

Brave is a Windows application. Read below about how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows version was created by Brave Software Inc. Check out here for more details on Brave Software Inc. The application is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full uninstall command line for Brave is C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Installer\setup.exe. brave.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 1.87 MB (1964176 bytes) on disk.

Brave contains of the executables below. They take 7.79 MB (8171440 bytes) on disk.




  • brave.exe (1.87 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (738.64 KB)
  • notification_helper.exe (853.14 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.18 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 76.0.67.123 of Brave. You can find here a few links to other Brave versions:

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Brave has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories that were found:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Brave:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\76.0.67.123.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\chrome_child.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\chrome_watcher.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\libegl.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\libglesv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.67.123\resources\brave_extension\_locales\id\messages.json

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be uninstalled; 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\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

Additional values that you should clean:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\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


How to erase Brave with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is an application released by Brave Software Inc. Some users try to uninstall it. This can be efortful because uninstalling this manually requires some knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE approach 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 on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to clean your system.

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  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button
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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Brave or simply click the Search field and type in "Brave". The Brave app will be found automatically. When you select Brave in the list , some information about the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Brave, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Brave.
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8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Brave which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Brave using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Brave by Brave Software Inc from your computer, nor are we saying that Brave by Brave Software Inc is not a good software application. This page simply 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 Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2019-08-01 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-08-01 17:02:13.160