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A guide to uninstall Brave from your computer

Brave is a computer program. This page contains details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is produced by Auteurs de Brave. More information about Auteurs de Brave can be found here. The program is usually located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full uninstall command line for Brave is C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Installer\setup.exe. brave.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 1.87 MB (1964176 bytes) on disk.

Brave is composed of the following executables which occupy 7.79 MB (8171440 bytes) on disk:

  • brave.exe (1.87 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (738.64 KB)
  • notification_helper.exe (853.14 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.18 MB)


This data is about Brave version 76.0.68.132 only. You can find here a few links to other Brave releases:

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If you are manually uninstalling Brave we advise you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Brave from your PC:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove Brave:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\76.0.68.132.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\brave.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\chrome_child.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\chrome_watcher.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\libegl.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\libglesv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\76.0.68.132\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hu\messages.json

Generally the following registry data will not be removed:
  • 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

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • 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


A way to uninstall Brave from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is an application marketed by Auteurs de Brave. Sometimes, computer users decide to uninstall it. This is troublesome because doing this by hand requires some knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK procedure to uninstall 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 system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your PC.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful PC management program.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on the computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Brave or simply click the Search feature and type in "Brave". If it is installed on your PC the Brave application will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Brave in the list , some information about the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Brave, ranging 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.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Brave.
Uninstall Brave


8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Brave which 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 items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove 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 remove Brave supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2019-08-30 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-08-30 15:06:37.250