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A way to uninstall Brave from your PC

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall Brave for Windows. It was created for Windows by Brave Software Inc. You can find out more on Brave Software Inc or check for application updates here. Usually the Brave program is placed in the C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for uninstalling Brave is C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Installer\setup.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may get a notification for administrator rights. brave.exe is the Brave's main executable file and it occupies about 2.83 MB (2968368 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are contained in Brave. They occupy 12.78 MB (13405472 bytes) on disk.

  • brave.exe (2.83 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (1.00 MB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.64 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.22 MB)
  • setup.exe (3.05 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 106.1.44.112 of Brave. Click on the links below for other Brave versions:

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Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you uninstall Brave.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Brave:
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser

The files below remain on your disk when you remove Brave:
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\106.1.44.112.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\brave.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\chrome_wer.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\af.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\ur.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\mojo_core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\resources\brave_extension\_locales\af\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.112\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json

Registry that is not removed:
  • 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_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_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BraveElevationService\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BraveElevationService\ImagePath


How to remove Brave from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is an application marketed by the software company Brave Software Inc. Sometimes, people try to remove it. This is difficult because performing this manually takes some knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE procedure to remove 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 already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows computer.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


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


5. All the programs existing on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Brave or simply click the Search field and type in "Brave". If it is installed on your PC the Brave app will be found very quickly. When you click Brave in the list of applications, some data about the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Brave, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Brave.
Uninstall Brave


8. After uninstalling Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start 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 Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Brave by Brave Software Inc from your PC, we are not saying that Brave by Brave Software Inc is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Brave supposing 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' PCs.

2022-10-12 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-10-12 19:59:09.750