Brave
A way to uninstall Brave from your system
Brave is a computer program. This page contains details on how to remove it from your PC. It is developed by Brave Software Inc. Further information on Brave Software Inc can be found here. Brave is frequently set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application folder, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's option while installing the program. The full command line for removing Brave is C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Installer\setup.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for admin rights. brave.exe is the Brave's main executable file and it occupies approximately 1.97 MB (2069992 bytes) on disk.The following executable files are contained in Brave. They take 7.79 MB (8163256 bytes) on disk.
- brave.exe (1.97 MB)
- chrome_proxy.exe (568.98 KB)
- notification_helper.exe (686.48 KB)
- setup.exe (2.29 MB)
This page is about Brave version 74.0.63.55 alone. You can find here a few links to other Brave versions:
- 79.1.2.42
- 115.1.56.9
- 70.0.55.18
- 86.1.15.75
- 112.1.50.118
- 83.1.10.97
- 77.0.71.90
- 102.1.39.122
- 79.1.2.43
- 123.1.64.113
- 120.1.61.106
- 87.1.17.68
- 74.0.63.48
- 116.1.57.57
- 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
- 90.1.24.86
- 75.0.65.118
- 91.1.28.22
- 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
- 86.1.15.69
- 89.1.21.76
- 121.1.62.156
- 117.1.58.129
- 100.1.37.113
- 88.1.19.90
- 80.1.5.113
- 107.1.45.127
- 85.1.14.83
- 92.1.27.108
- 80.1.5.115
- 105.1.43.93
- 110.1.48.167
- 74.0.64.76
- 110.1.48.171
- 91.1.25.72
- 73.0.61.51
- 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
- 98.1.35.100
- 103.1.40.113
- 105.1.43.85
- 72.0.59.34
- 86.1.16.76
- 90.1.24.82
- 96.1.33.99
- 108.1.46.134
- 117.1.58.131
- 106.1.44.112
- 90.1.24.84
- 84.1.12.112
- 95.1.31.88
- 83.1.10.90
- 81.1.8.95
- 114.1.52.122
- 90.1.23.75
- 88.1.20.110
- 91.1.26.74
- 120.1.61.109
- 89.1.22.72
- 94.1.30.89
- 90.1.23.69
- 71.0.60.2
- 101.1.38.111
- 94.1.30.86
- 123.1.64.122
- 105.1.43.88
- 99.1.36.116
- 72.0.60.48
After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Part_A few of these are listed below.
Folders found on disk after you uninstall Brave from your computer:
- 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\74.0.63.55\74.0.63.55.manifest
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\brave_100_percent.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\brave_200_percent.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\brave_resources.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\chrome.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\chrome_100_percent.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\chrome_200_percent.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\chrome_child.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\chrome_elf.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\chrome_watcher.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\d3dcompiler_47.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Extensions\external_extensions.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\icudtl.dat
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Installer\chrmstp.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Installer\chrome.7z
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Installer\setup.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\libegl.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\libglesv2.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\am.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\ar.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\bg.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\bn.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\ca.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\cs.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\da.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\de.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\el.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\en-GB.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\en-US.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\es.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\es-419.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\et.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\fa.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\fi.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\fil.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\fr.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\gu.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\he.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\hi.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\hr.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\hu.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\id.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\it.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\ja.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\kn.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\ko.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\lt.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\lv.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\ml.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\mr.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\ms.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\nb.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\nl.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\pl.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\pt-BR.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\pt-PT.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\ro.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\ru.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\sk.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\sl.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\sr.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\sv.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\sw.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\ta.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\te.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\th.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\tr.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\uk.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\vi.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\zh-CN.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\Locales\zh-TW.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\MEIPreload\manifest.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\natives_blob.bin
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\notification_helper.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hr\messages.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hu\messages.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\74.0.63.55\resources\brave_extension\_locales\id\messages.json
Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
- 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 are not cleaned:
- 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 PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Brave is an application marketed by Brave Software Inc. Sometimes, computer users try to erase this application. This is difficult because performing this manually takes some knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE manner to erase 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 already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows computer.
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- download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
3. Click on the General Tools category
4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
5. A list of the applications installed on your computer will appear
6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Brave or simply click the Search field and type in "Brave". If it is installed on your PC the Brave program will be found automatically. When you select Brave in the list of applications, the following 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".
- Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Technical information about the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
8. After uninstalling Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Brave that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Brave using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.
Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.
Disclaimer
The text above 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. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Brave supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
2019-05-07 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO
follow @danarmLast update on: 2019-05-06 22:22:11.277