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A guide to uninstall Brave from your system

This page is about Brave for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It is developed by Os Autores do Brave. Further information on Os Autores do Brave can be seen here. Brave is normally set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application folder, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Installer\setup.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Brave. brave.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 1.98 MB (2075816 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of Brave. They take about 9.16 MB (9601520 bytes) on disk.

  • brave.exe (1.98 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (697.16 KB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.16 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (871.66 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.24 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 85.1.14.81 of Brave. Click on the links below for other Brave versions:

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

Folders that were left behind:
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove Brave:
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\85.1.14.81.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\brave.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\mojo_core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\85.1.14.81\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hu\messages.json

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; 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_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\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

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-4116363656-3100875672-2305685563-1001\\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


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

Brave is a program by Os Autores do Brave. Frequently, computer users want to remove this program. This can be efortful because doing this by hand takes some knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE 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 on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows computer.

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  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Brave or simply click the Search field 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 regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding Brave, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Brave.
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8. After uninstalling Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with 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 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Brave by Os Autores do Brave from your computer, we are not saying that Brave by Os Autores do Brave is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Brave in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2020-09-16 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-09-15 21:38:07.387