Brave

A guide to uninstall Brave from your computer

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall Brave for Windows. The Windows version was created by Brave Software Inc. Open here where you can get more info on Brave Software Inc. Usually the Brave application is to be found in the C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application directory, depending on the user's option during setup. You can remove Brave by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Installer\setup.exe. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file has a size of 2.24 MB (2345416 bytes) on disk and is labeled brave.exe.

Brave contains of the executables below. They take 10.67 MB (11192496 bytes) on disk.

• brave.exe (2.24 MB)
• chrome_proxy.exe (901.95 KB)
• chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.43 MB)
• notification_helper.exe (1.01 MB)
• setup.exe (2.56 MB)

This data is about Brave version 95.1.31.88 only. For other Brave versions please click below:

• 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
• 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
• 76.0.67.123

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

Directories found on disk:

• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\BCLTMP\Brave
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\eodbym8i.default-release-1\storage\default\https+++search.brave.com

Usually, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\95.1.31.88.manifest
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\brave.exe.sig
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\brave_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\brave_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\brave_resources.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\chrome.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\chrome_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\chrome_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\chrome_elf.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\eventlog_provider.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Extensions\external_extensions.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\icudtl.dat
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Installer\chrmstp.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Installer\chrome.7z
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Installer\setup.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\am.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\ar.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\bg.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\bn.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\ca.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\cs.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\da.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\de.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\el.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\en-GB.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\en-US.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\es.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\es-419.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\et.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\fa.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\fi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\fil.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\fr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\gu.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\he.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\hi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\hr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\hu.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\id.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\it.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\ja.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\kn.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\ko.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\lt.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\lv.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\ml.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\mr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\ms.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\nb.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\nl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\pl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\pt-BR.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\pt-PT.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\ro.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\ru.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\sk.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\sl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\sr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\sv.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\sw.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\ta.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\te.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\th.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\tr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\uk.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\vi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\zh-CN.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\Locales\zh-TW.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\MEIPreload\manifest.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\mojo_core.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\notification_helper.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\resources.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hr\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\95.1.31.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hu\messages.json

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys 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 to remove the registry values below from the Windows Registry:

• 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-1-5-21-1382624867-1049625408-1562991861-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\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\bravem\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bravem\DisplayName

How to erase Brave from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is an application released by the software company Brave Software Inc. Frequently, people choose to uninstall it. Sometimes this can be troublesome because deleting this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY practice 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 a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your PC.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Brave or simply click the Search feature and type in "Brave". If it is installed on your PC the Brave app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Brave in the list of programs, some information about the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Brave, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Brave.


8. After uninstalling Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you 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 able to delete them. By uninstalling Brave using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

This page 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 software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Brave in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.