Brave

How to uninstall Brave from your PC

Brave is a Windows program. Read below about how to uninstall it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by Los creadores de Brave. Additional info about Los creadores de Brave can be seen here. Brave is typically set up in the C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application folder, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Installer\setup.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Brave. Brave's primary file takes about 2.80 MB (2931728 bytes) and is named brave.exe.

Brave installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 32.01 MB (33568400 bytes) on disk.

• brave.exe (2.80 MB)
• chrome_proxy.exe (1.09 MB)
• brave_vpn_helper.exe (2.65 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 (11.30 MB)
• setup.exe (4.40 MB)

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A considerable amount of files, folders and Windows registry data will not be removed when you are trying to remove Brave from your PC.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\WinGet\cache\V2_PVD\Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe\packages\Brave.Brave

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

• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\132.1.74.50.manifest
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\brave.exe.sig
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\brave_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\brave_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\brave_resources.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\brave_vpn_helper.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\BraveVpnWireguardService\brave_vpn_wireguard_service.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\BraveVpnWireguardService\tunnel.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\BraveVpnWireguardService\wireguard.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\chrome.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\chrome_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\chrome_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\chrome_elf.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\chrome_wer.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\dxcompiler.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\dxil.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\elevation_service.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\eventlog_provider.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Extensions\external_extensions.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\icudtl.dat
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Installer\chrmstp.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Installer\chrome.7z
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Installer\setup.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\af.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\am.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\ar.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\bg.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\bn.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\ca.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\cs.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\da.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\de.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\el.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\en-GB.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\en-US.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\es.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\es-419.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\et.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\fa.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\fi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\fil.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\fr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\gu.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\he.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\hi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\hr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\hu.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\id.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\it.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\ja.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\kn.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\ko.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\lt.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\lv.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\ml.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\mr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\ms.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\nb.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\nl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\pl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\pt-BR.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\pt-PT.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\ro.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\ru.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\sk.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\sl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\sr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\sv.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\sw.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\ta.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\te.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\th.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\tr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\uk.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\ur.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\vi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\zh-CN.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\Locales\zh-TW.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\MEIPreload\manifest.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\notification_helper.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\PrivacySandboxAttestationsPreloaded\manifest.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\PrivacySandboxAttestationsPreloaded\privacy-sandbox-attestations.dat
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\resources.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\resources\brave_extension\_locales\af\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\132.1.74.50\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• 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

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following registry values:

• 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\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3003315118-3686468889-971249917-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Program Files\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\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\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bravem\DisplayName

How to erase Brave from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is an application by Los creadores de Brave. Some people want to erase this application. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because removing this by hand requires some knowledge related to PCs. One of the best EASY approach to erase 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 good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Brave or simply click the Search field and type in "Brave". If it exists on your system the Brave program will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Brave in the list of applications, the following data about the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Brave, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Brave.


8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead 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 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Brave by Los creadores de Brave from your PC, nor are we saying that Brave by Los creadores de Brave is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Brave supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.