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A guide to uninstall Brave from your computer

Brave is a computer program. This page contains details on how to remove it from your PC. It is written by Brave Software Inc. Take a look here where you can read more on Brave Software Inc. Brave is typically installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application directory, depending on the user's choice. C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Installer\setup.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Brave. The application's main executable file occupies 1.86 MB (1949672 bytes) on disk and is labeled brave.exe.

Brave is composed of the following executables which occupy 7.20 MB (7551440 bytes) on disk:

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


This page is about Brave version 70.0.56.15 only. For more Brave versions please click below:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Some of these are shown below.

Directories found on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser

The files below were left behind on your disk by Brave when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\70.0.56.15.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\chrome_child.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\chrome_watcher.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\libegl.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\libglesv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\70.0.56.15\resources\brave_extension\_locales\id\messages.json

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • 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_UserName\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

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • 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 delete Brave from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is a program marketed by the software company Brave Software Inc. Sometimes, computer users choose to remove it. This can be hard because uninstalling this by hand requires some experience regarding Windows internal functioning. The best EASY action to remove Brave is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to clean your system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Brave or simply click the Search field and type in "Brave". The Brave app will be found very quickly. When you select Brave in the list , the following information about the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Brave, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Brave.
Uninstall Brave


8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Brave which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Brave using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Brave by Brave Software Inc from your PC, we are not saying that Brave by Brave Software Inc is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove Brave supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2018-11-23 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-11-23 19:13:40.310