Brave

A way to uninstall Brave from your PC

You can find below details on how to remove Brave for Windows. It was created for Windows by Brave Software Inc. Check out here where you can find out more on Brave Software Inc. The application is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application folder (same installation drive as Windows). Brave's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Installer\setup.exe. The program's main executable file is titled brave.exe and occupies 2.79 MB (2923536 bytes).

The following executable files are contained in Brave. They take 31.98 MB (33533072 bytes) on disk.

• brave.exe (2.79 MB)
• chrome_proxy.exe (1.09 MB)
• brave_vpn_helper.exe (2.64 MB)
• chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.40 MB)
• elevation_service.exe (2.64 MB)
• notification_helper.exe (1.33 MB)
• brave_vpn_wireguard_service.exe (11.29 MB)
• setup.exe (4.40 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 132.1.74.51 of Brave. You can find below info on other versions of Brave:

• 79.1.2.42
• 115.1.56.9
• 70.0.55.18
• 133.1.75.178
• 86.1.15.75
• 112.1.50.118
• 83.1.10.97
• 77.0.71.90
• 102.1.39.122
• 79.1.2.43
• 124.1.65.133
• 123.1.64.113
• 120.1.61.106
• 87.1.17.68
• 74.0.63.48
• 116.1.57.57
• 137.1.79.123
• 134.1.78.9
• 123.1.64.109
• 84.1.11.101
• 103.1.40.105
• 91.1.25.68
• 116.1.57.47
• 77.0.68.138
• 89.1.22.66
• 89.1.22.71
• 116.1.57.64
• 81.1.9.72
• 78.1.3.39
• 125.1.66.115
• 127.1.68.141
• 134.1.76.74
• 90.1.24.86
• 75.0.65.118
• 91.1.28.22
• 135.1.77.100
• 101.1.38.109
• 75.0.65.121
• 99.1.36.109
• 104.1.42.97
• 97.1.34.80
• 108.1.46.133
• 116.1.57.53
• 81.1.9.68
• 114.1.52.117
• 107.1.45.133
• 128.1.69.162
• 86.1.15.69
• 124.1.65.130
• 130.1.71.114
• 89.1.21.76
• 121.1.62.156
• 117.1.58.129
• 100.1.37.113
• 132.1.74.50
• 88.1.19.90
• 80.1.5.113
• 107.1.45.127
• 127.1.68.134
• 85.1.14.83
• 92.1.27.108
• 137.1.79.118
• 80.1.5.115
• 135.1.77.101
• 105.1.43.93
• 110.1.48.167
• 74.0.64.76
• 110.1.48.171
• 91.1.25.72
• 73.0.61.51
• 131.1.75.18
• 126.1.67.116
• 73.0.61.52
• 107.1.45.131
• 76.0.67.125
• 81.1.8.86
• 71.0.58.18
• 109.1.47.186
• 83.1.10.95
• 75.0.66.101
• 106.1.44.101
• 124.1.65.114
• 106.1.44.108
• 72.0.59.35
• 90.1.24.85
• 89.1.22.67
• 88.1.19.86
• 128.1.69.153
• 98.1.35.100
• 103.1.40.113
• 105.1.43.85
• 102.1.39.109
• 72.0.59.34
• 123.1.66.43
• 86.1.16.76
• 135.1.77.97
• 90.1.24.82
• 96.1.33.99
• 108.1.46.134
• 117.1.58.131

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

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Brave from your PC:

• C:\Program Files\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\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\132.1.74.51.manifest
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\brave.exe.sig
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\brave_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\brave_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\brave_resources.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\brave_vpn_helper.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\BraveVpnWireguardService\brave_vpn_wireguard_service.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\BraveVpnWireguardService\tunnel.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\BraveVpnWireguardService\wireguard.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\chrome.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\chrome_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\chrome_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\chrome_elf.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\chrome_wer.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\dxcompiler.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\dxil.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\elevation_service.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\eventlog_provider.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Extensions\external_extensions.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\icudtl.dat
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Installer\chrmstp.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Installer\chrome.7z
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Installer\setup.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\af.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\am.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\ar.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\bg.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\bn.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\ca.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\cs.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\da.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\de.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\el.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\en-GB.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\en-US.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\es.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\es-419.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\et.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\fa.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\fi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\fil.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\fr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\gu.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\he.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\hi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\hr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\hu.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\id.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\it.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\ja.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\kn.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\ko.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\lt.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\lv.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\ml.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\mr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\ms.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\nb.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\nl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\pl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\pt-BR.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\pt-PT.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\ro.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\ru.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\sk.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\sl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\sr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\sv.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\sw.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\ta.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\te.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\th.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\tr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\uk.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\ur.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\vi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\zh-CN.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\Locales\zh-TW.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\MEIPreload\manifest.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\notification_helper.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\PrivacySandboxAttestationsPreloaded\manifest.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\PrivacySandboxAttestationsPreloaded\privacy-sandbox-attestations.dat
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\resources.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\af\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.51\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json

Frequently the following registry keys will not be 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

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1615070501-1873923639-1408804678-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\brave\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BraveElevationService\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BraveElevationService\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BraveElevationService\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bravem\DisplayName

How to remove Brave from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is an application marketed by the software company Brave Software Inc. Sometimes, users decide to remove it. This is easier said than done because uninstalling this manually takes some experience related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE practice to remove 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 a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications installed on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Brave or simply click the Search feature and type in "Brave". If it is installed on your PC the Brave program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Brave in the list of applications, some data regarding the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Brave, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Brave.


8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform 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 can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Brave by Brave Software Inc from your computer, we are not saying that Brave by Brave Software Inc is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Brave supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.