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How to uninstall Brave from your PC

This web page is about Brave for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It is made by Auteurs de Brave. Take a look here where you can get more info on Auteurs de Brave. Brave is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application folder, subject to the user's option. You can remove Brave by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Installer\setup.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for admin rights. brave.exe is the Brave's primary executable file and it occupies close to 1.77 MB (1856144 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed beside Brave. They occupy about 6.91 MB (7247792 bytes) on disk.

  • brave.exe (1.77 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (584.64 KB)
  • notification_helper.exe (715.64 KB)
  • setup.exe (1.94 MB)


The current web page applies to Brave version 78.1.0.1 only. You can find below a few links to other Brave versions:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the computer. Part_A few of these are listed below.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_community.brave.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportArchive\AppHang_brave.exe_86189325e32cbe7d8da1f1ce7e45581f929e9d8_1ca9a151

The files below are left behind on your disk by Brave when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\78.1.0.1.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\brave.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\chrome_child.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\chrome_watcher.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\libegl.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\libglesv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.1\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\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

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:
  • 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 remove Brave from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is a program marketed by Auteurs de Brave. Some people want to erase this program. This can be efortful because deleting this by hand takes some experience regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK approach 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 on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Brave or simply click the Search feature and type in "Brave". The Brave app will be found automatically. When you click Brave in the list of applications, some data regarding the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Brave, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Brave.
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8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Brave that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Brave using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation 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 page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Brave in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2019-11-19 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-11-19 18:12:37.370