Brave

A way to uninstall Brave from your system

This web page contains detailed information on how to uninstall Brave for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Brave Software Inc. More information on Brave Software Inc can be found here. The program is usually located in the C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application folder (same installation drive as Windows). C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Installer\setup.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Brave. The program's main executable file occupies 2.71 MB (2842648 bytes) on disk and is labeled brave.exe.

Brave installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 28.91 MB (30315224 bytes) on disk.

• brave.exe (2.71 MB)
• chrome_proxy.exe (1.03 MB)
• brave_vpn_helper.exe (2.56 MB)
• chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.33 MB)
• elevation_service.exe (2.55 MB)
• notification_helper.exe (1.25 MB)
• brave_vpn_wireguard_service.exe (10.40 MB)
• setup.exe (3.54 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 123.1.64.116 of Brave. Click on the links below for other Brave versions:

• 79.1.2.42
• 132.1.74.51
• 139.1.81.135
• 115.1.56.9
• 70.0.55.18
• 133.1.75.178
• 86.1.15.75
• 112.1.50.118
• 83.1.10.97
• 77.0.71.90
• 102.1.39.122
• 79.1.2.43
• 124.1.65.133
• 123.1.64.113
• 120.1.61.106
• 87.1.17.68
• 74.0.63.48
• 116.1.57.57
• 137.1.79.123
• 134.1.78.9
• 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
• 125.1.66.115
• 127.1.68.141
• 134.1.76.74
• 90.1.24.86
• 75.0.65.118
• 91.1.28.22
• 135.1.77.100
• 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
• 128.1.69.162
• 86.1.15.69
• 124.1.65.130
• 130.1.71.114
• 89.1.21.76
• 121.1.62.156
• 117.1.58.129
• 100.1.37.113
• 132.1.74.50
• 88.1.19.90
• 80.1.5.113
• 107.1.45.127
• 127.1.68.134
• 85.1.14.83
• 92.1.27.108
• 137.1.79.118
• 80.1.5.115
• 135.1.77.101
• 105.1.43.93
• 110.1.48.167
• 74.0.64.76
• 110.1.48.171
• 91.1.25.72
• 138.1.80.113
• 73.0.61.51
• 131.1.75.18
• 126.1.67.116
• 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
• 138.1.80.122
• 124.1.65.114
• 106.1.44.108
• 72.0.59.35
• 90.1.24.85
• 89.1.22.67
• 88.1.19.86
• 128.1.69.153
• 98.1.35.100
• 103.1.40.113
• 105.1.43.85
• 102.1.39.109
• 72.0.59.34
• 123.1.66.43
• 86.1.16.76
• 135.1.77.97

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If you are manually uninstalling Brave we suggest you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Brave:

• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser

Usually, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\123.1.64.116.manifest
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\brave.exe.sig
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\brave_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\brave_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\brave_resources.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\brave_vpn_helper.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\BraveVpnWireguardService\brave_vpn_wireguard_service.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\BraveVpnWireguardService\tunnel.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\BraveVpnWireguardService\wireguard.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\chrome.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\chrome_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\chrome_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\chrome_elf.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\chrome_wer.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\dxcompiler.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\dxil.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\elevation_service.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\eventlog_provider.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Extensions\external_extensions.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\icudtl.dat
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Installer\chrmstp.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Installer\chrome.7z
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Installer\setup.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\af.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\am.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\ar.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\bg.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\bn.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\ca.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\cs.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\da.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\de.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\el.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\en-GB.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\en-US.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\es.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\es-419.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\et.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\fa.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\fi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\fil.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\fr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\gu.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\he.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\hi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\hr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\hu.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\id.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\it.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\ja.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\kn.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\ko.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\lt.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\lv.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\ml.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\mr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\ms.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\nb.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\nl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\pl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\pt-BR.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\pt-PT.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\ro.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\ru.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\sk.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\sl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\sr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\sv.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\sw.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\ta.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\te.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\th.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\tr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\uk.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\ur.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\vi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\zh-CN.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\Locales\zh-TW.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\MEIPreload\manifest.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\mojo_core.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\notification_helper.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\resources.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\resources\brave_extension\_locales\af\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\123.1.64.116\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json

Registry that is not uninstalled:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\DownloadManager\IDMBI\brave
• 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

Additional registry values that are not removed:

• 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-1-5-21-1591622126-944765846-1049204050-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\brave\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BraveElevationService\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BraveElevationService\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bravem\DisplayName

How to delete Brave from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is a program offered by Brave Software Inc. Sometimes, people want to uninstall this program. This can be hard because removing this manually requires some knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY procedure 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 PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows 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. Take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications installed on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Brave or simply activate the Search field and type in "Brave". If it is installed on your PC the Brave program will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Brave in the list of apps, the following information about the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Brave, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Brave.


8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform 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 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Brave by Brave Software Inc from your computer, nor are we saying that Brave by Brave Software Inc is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Brave in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.