Brave

A way to uninstall Brave from your computer

This page contains detailed information on how to remove Brave for Windows. It was created for Windows by Brave Software Inc. You can read more on Brave Software Inc or check for application updates here. Usually the Brave application is found in the C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The full uninstall command line for Brave is C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Installer\setup.exe. Brave's primary file takes around 2.15 MB (2256328 bytes) and is called brave.exe.

The executables below are part of Brave. They occupy an average of 10.34 MB (10838704 bytes) on disk.

• brave.exe (2.15 MB)
• chrome_proxy.exe (878.45 KB)
• chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.38 MB)
• notification_helper.exe (1,014.95 KB)
• setup.exe (2.48 MB)

This page is about Brave version 91.1.25.70 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
• 95.1.31.88
• 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

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Brave has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Brave from your PC:

• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Brave Apps

Generally, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\91.1.25.70.manifest
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\brave.exe.sig
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\brave_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\brave_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\brave_resources.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\chrome.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\chrome_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\chrome_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\chrome_elf.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\eventlog_provider.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Extensions\external_extensions.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\icudtl.dat
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Installer\chrmstp.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Installer\chrome.7z
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Installer\setup.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\am.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\ar.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\bg.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\bn.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\ca.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\cs.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\da.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\de.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\el.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\en-GB.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\en-US.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\es.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\es-419.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\et.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\fa.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\fi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\fil.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\fr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\gu.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\he.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\hi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\hr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\hu.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\id.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\it.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\ja.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\kn.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\ko.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\lt.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\lv.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\ml.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\mr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\ms.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\nb.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\nl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\pl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\pt-BR.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\pt-PT.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\ro.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\ru.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\sk.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\sl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\sr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\sv.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\sw.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\ta.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\te.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\th.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\tr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\uk.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\vi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\zh-CN.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\Locales\zh-TW.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\MEIPreload\manifest.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\mojo_core.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\notification_helper.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\resources.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hr\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\91.1.25.70\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hu\messages.json

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\DownloadManager\IDMBI\brave
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows Script\Settings\Telemetry\brave.exe
• 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 in order to delete the following registry values:

• 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_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\chrome_proxy.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\chrome_proxy.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3921918236-2356501896-2836546548-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\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

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

Brave is a program by Brave Software Inc. Sometimes, computer users decide to uninstall this application. This can be troublesome because performing this manually takes some experience related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best SIMPLE manner to uninstall 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 Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs installed on the 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 application will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Brave in the list of applications, some information about the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Brave, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Brave.


8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Brave which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Brave with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

The text above 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 for your PC. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Brave supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.