Brave

How to uninstall Brave from your system

This page is about Brave for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was created by Brave Software. More data about Brave Software can be found here. The application is frequently located in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\brave directory (same installation drive as Windows). You can remove Brave by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\brave\Update.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. Brave's main file takes around 318.98 KB (326632 bytes) and its name is Brave.exe.

The executable files below are part of Brave. They occupy about 67.43 MB (70704256 bytes) on disk.

• Brave.exe (318.98 KB)
• squirrel.exe (1.52 MB)
• Brave.exe (63.69 MB)
• BraveDefaults.exe (264.48 KB)
• BraveDefaults.exe (125.24 KB)

This info is about Brave version 0.13.5 only. You can find below info on other application versions of Brave:

• 0.17.8
• 0.18.15
• 0.16.1
• 0.17.7
• 0.17.16
• 0.12.15
• 0.10.1
• 0.19.62
• 0.19.124
• 0.18.30
• 0.17.11
• 0.11.0
• 0.18.32
• 0.19.48
• 0.19.49
• 0.18.19
• 0.19.66
• 0.16.3
• 0.20.30
• 0.17.0
• 0.23.18
• 0.17.1
• 0.22.714
• 0.23.73
• 0.23.77
• 0.19.134
• 0.10.4
• 0.17.9
• 0.21.18
• 0.19.133
• 0.21.19
• 0.12.13
• 0.23.107
• 0.23.31
• 0.11.5
• 0.13.3
• 0.12.1
• 0.19.92
• 0.22.665
• 0.19.74
• 0.24.0
• 0.11.4
• 0.15.1
• 0.21.24
• 0.19.91
• 0.19.132
• 0.19.125
• 0.19.70
• 0.19.89
• 0.12.3
• 0.14.2
• 0.23.103
• 0.17.15
• 0.22.709
• 0.19.131
• 0.25.2
• 0.12.6
• 0.18.20
• 0.19.14
• 0.18.25
• 0.18.29
• 0.9.5
• 0.18.26
• 0.20.23
• 0.12.5
• 0.22.721
• 0.19.138
• 0.19.95
• 0.19.116
• 0.19.115
• 0.10.2
• 0.20.27
• 0.12.14
• 0.15.2
• 0.23.19
• 0.19.58
• 0.19.105
• 0.20.46
• 0.23.16
• 0.18.14
• 0.12.9
• 0.22.667
• 0.23.105
• 0.19.140
• 0.19.120
• 0.22.21
• 0.13.4
• 0.19.130
• 0.11.3
• 0.17.17
• 0.19.147
• 0.14.0
• 0.18.17
• 0.23.204
• 0.22.17
• 0.13.2
• 0.12.10
• 0.15.310
• 0.15.0
• 0.23.39

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

Folders remaining:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave

The files below remain on your disk by Brave's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app.ico
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\Brave.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\BraveDefaults.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\chrome_100_percent.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\chrome_200_percent.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\electron_resources.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\icudtl.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\libEGL.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\LICENSE
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\am.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\ar.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\bg.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\bn.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\ca.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\cs.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\da.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\de.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\el.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\en-GB.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\en-US.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\es.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\es-419.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\et.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\fa.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\fi.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\fil.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\fr.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\gu.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\he.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\hi.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\hr.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\hu.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\id.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\it.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\ja.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\kn.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\ko.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\lt.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\lv.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\ml.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\mr.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\ms.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\nb.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\nl.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\pl.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\pt-BR.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\pt-PT.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\ro.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\ru.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\sk.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\sl.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\sr.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\sv.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\sw.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\ta.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\te.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\th.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\tr.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\uk.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\vi.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\zh-CN.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\locales\zh-TW.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\natives_blob.bin
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\node.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\app.asar
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\BraveDefaults.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\electron.asar
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\about-about.html
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\about-adblock.html
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\about-autofill.html
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\about-blank.html
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\about-bookmarks.html
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\about-brave.html
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\about-certerror.html
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\about-contributions.html
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\about-downloads.html
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\about-error.html
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\about-extensions.html
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\about-history.html
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\about-newtab.html
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\about-passwords.html
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\about-preferences.html
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\about-safebrowsing.html
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\about-styles.html
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\brave-default.css
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\adInsertion.js
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\block3rdPartyContent.js
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\blockCanvasFingerprinting.js
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\blockFlash.js
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\idleHandler.js
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\inputHandler.js
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\navigator.js
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\pageInformation.js
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\passwordManager.js
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\spellCheck.js
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\sync.js
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\themeColor.js
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.13.5\resources\extensions\brave\content\scripts\util.js

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Brave
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Brave
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Brave

How to delete Brave using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is a program offered by the software company Brave Software. Frequently, computer users choose to remove this program. Sometimes this can be difficult because performing this by hand requires some experience regarding PCs. The best EASY solution 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 on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Brave or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Brave". The Brave application will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Brave in the list , some information about the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Brave, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Brave.


8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Brave that 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 folders are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Brave by Brave Software from your PC, we are not saying that Brave by Brave Software is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove Brave in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.