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A guide to uninstall Brave from your PC

This info is about Brave for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It is made by Brave Software. More information on Brave Software can be found here. Usually the Brave application is installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\brave directory, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for uninstalling Brave is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\brave\Update.exe --uninstall. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for admin rights. squirrel.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 1.52 MB (1593856 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed along with Brave. They occupy about 90.54 MB (94936336 bytes) on disk.

  • squirrel.exe (1.52 MB)
  • Brave.exe (87.38 MB)
  • BraveDefaults.exe (119.77 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 0.10.3 of Brave. For other Brave versions please click below:

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A considerable amount of files, folders and registry data can not be deleted when you are trying to remove Brave from your PC.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Brave Inc

Files remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave\ABPFilterParserData.dat.temp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave\Cache\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave\Cache\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave\Cache\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave\Cache\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave\Cache\f_000002
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave\Cache\f_000003
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave\Cache\f_000004
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave\Cache\f_000005
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave\Cache\f_000006
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave\Cache\f_000008
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave\Cache\f_000009
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave\Cache\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave\Cookies
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave\GPUCache\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave\GPUCache\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave\GPUCache\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave\GPUCache\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave\GPUCache\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave\httpse.json.temp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave\Local Storage\https_www.google.com_0.localstorage
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave\SafeBrowsingData.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave\session-store-1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave\TrackingProtection.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave\updateLog.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\brave\user_prefs.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Brave Inc\Brave.lnk

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Brave
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Brave

Additional values that are not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.10.3\Brave.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\brave\app-0.10.3\Brave.exe.FriendlyAppName


A way to remove Brave with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is a program marketed by the software company Brave Software. Frequently, people choose to remove this program. This can be efortful because performing this by hand requires some knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE way to remove Brave is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows system.

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  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Brave or simply click the Search field and type in "Brave". If it is installed on your PC the Brave app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Brave in the list of applications, some data about the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Brave, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Brave.
Uninstall Brave


8. After uninstalling Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Brave that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Brave with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Brave by Brave Software from your PC, we are not saying that Brave by Brave Software is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall 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' PCs.

2016-06-19 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-18 23:25:38.683