Brave

A way to uninstall Brave from your computer

This web page is about Brave for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was created for Windows by Brave Software Inc. Further information on Brave Software Inc can be found here. The program is usually placed in the C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application directory (same installation drive as Windows). Brave's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Installer\setup.exe. brave.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 2.07 MB (2166200 bytes) on disk.

Brave installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 9.59 MB (10058832 bytes) on disk.

• brave.exe (2.07 MB)
• chrome_proxy.exe (749.43 KB)
• chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.21 MB)
• notification_helper.exe (940.43 KB)
• setup.exe (2.34 MB)

This page is about Brave version 88.1.19.88 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
• 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.

Directories that were found:

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

Generally, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\88.1.19.88.manifest
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\brave.exe.sig
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\brave_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\brave_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\brave_resources.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\chrome.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\chrome_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\chrome_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\chrome_elf.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\eventlog_provider.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Extensions\external_extensions.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\icudtl.dat
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Installer\chrmstp.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Installer\chrome.7z
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Installer\setup.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\am.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\ar.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\bg.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\bn.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\ca.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\cs.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\da.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\de.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\el.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\en-GB.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\en-US.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\es.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\es-419.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\et.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\fa.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\fi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\fil.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\fr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\gu.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\he.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\hi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\hr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\hu.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\id.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\it.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\ja.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\kn.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\ko.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\lt.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\lv.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\ml.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\mr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\ms.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\nb.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\nl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\pl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\pt-BR.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\pt-PT.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\ro.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\ru.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\sk.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\sl.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\sr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\sv.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\sw.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\ta.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\te.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\th.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\tr.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\uk.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\vi.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\zh-CN.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\Locales\zh-TW.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\MEIPreload\manifest.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\mojo_core.dll
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\notification_helper.exe
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\resources.pak
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hr\messages.json
• C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\88.1.19.88\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

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1835000223-1318532291-3889520308-1002\\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 computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is a program released by the software company Brave Software Inc. Frequently, users choose to remove this application. This can be efortful because doing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY practice 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 one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


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 field and type in "Brave". If it exists on your system the Brave program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Brave in the list of apps, the following information about the program is available to you:

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

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


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

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Brave by Brave Software Inc from your PC, nor are we saying that Brave by Brave Software Inc is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Brave in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.