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How to uninstall Brave from your computer

This info is about Brave for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by Auteurs de Brave. You can find out more on Auteurs de Brave or check for application updates here. Brave is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application directory, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's option while installing the program. The full uninstall command line for Brave is C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Installer\setup.exe. The application's main executable file occupies 2.15 MB (2256328 bytes) on disk and is named brave.exe.

The following executable files are incorporated in Brave. They occupy 10.34 MB (10838704 bytes) on disk.

  • brave.exe (2.15 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (878.45 KB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.38 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1,014.95 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.48 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 91.1.25.72 of Brave. Click on the links below for other Brave versions:

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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.

Folders remaining:
  • 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\91.1.25.72\91.1.25.72.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\brave.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\mojo_core.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.72\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hu\messages.json

Registry keys:
  • 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\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

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:
  • 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 delete Brave from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is a program released by Auteurs de Brave. Frequently, users try to remove it. This is efortful because deleting this by hand takes some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY approach 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to clean your PC.

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  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

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


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


5. All the programs installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Brave or simply activate the Search field and type in "Brave". If it exists on your system the Brave application will be found very quickly. When you click Brave in the list of programs, the following information regarding the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Brave, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Brave.
Uninstall Brave


8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Brave that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Brave with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Brave by Auteurs de Brave from your PC, nor are we saying that Brave by Auteurs de Brave is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Brave supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2021-06-12 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-06-12 07:38:42.923