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How to uninstall Brave from your computer

This info is about Brave for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is developed by Die Brave-Autoren. You can read more on Die Brave-Autoren or check for application updates here. Brave is normally installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application directory, depending on the user's choice. You can uninstall Brave by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Installer\setup.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. brave.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 1.86 MB (1949672 bytes) on disk.

Brave installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 7.20 MB (7551440 bytes) on disk.

  • brave.exe (1.86 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (551.48 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.40 MB)


The current page applies to Brave version 70.0.55.18 alone. Click on the links below for other Brave versions:

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Brave has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories that were found:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\70.0.55.18.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\chrome_child.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\chrome_watcher.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\libegl.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\libglesv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.55.18\resources\brave_extension\_locales\id\messages.json

Registry that is not uninstalled:
  • 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 you should clean:
  • 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 delete Brave with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is an application released by the software company Die Brave-Autoren. Sometimes, computer users choose to remove this program. Sometimes this can be hard because uninstalling this manually requires some experience regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE way to remove 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 good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows system.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button
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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Brave or simply activate 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 of applications, some data about the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Brave, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Brave.
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8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Brave that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Brave using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Brave by Die Brave-Autoren from your computer, nor are we saying that Brave by Die Brave-Autoren is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Brave supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2018-10-21 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-10-21 08:44:59.460