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How to uninstall Brave from your PC

Brave is a Windows application. Read below about how to remove it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by Brave Software Inc. You can read more on Brave Software Inc or check for application updates here. The application is frequently found in the C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application directory. Keep in mind that this location can differ depending on the user's decision. The complete uninstall command line for Brave is C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Installer\setup.exe. Brave's primary file takes around 2.83 MB (2968368 bytes) and its name is brave.exe.

Brave installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 12.78 MB (13405472 bytes) on disk.

  • brave.exe (2.83 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (1.00 MB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.64 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.22 MB)
  • setup.exe (3.05 MB)


This data is about Brave version 106.1.44.108 alone. For other Brave versions please click below:

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When you're planning to uninstall Brave you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

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

The files below remain on your disk by Brave's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\106.1.44.108.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\brave.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\chrome_wer.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\af.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\ur.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\mojo_core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\resources\brave_extension\_locales\af\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\106.1.44.108\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\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_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 values that you should delete:
  • 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-1-5-21-2233528410-2867736155-3480592198-1001\\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 uninstall Brave from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is an application offered by the software company Brave Software Inc. Sometimes, computer users try to erase it. This is difficult because removing this manually takes some know-how related to Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE practice to erase 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 on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows computer.

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  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Brave or simply click the Search field and type in "Brave". If it is installed on your PC the Brave application will be found very quickly. When you click Brave in the list of apps, the following data regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding Brave, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Brave.
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8. After uninstalling Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Brave that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Brave with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Brave by Brave Software Inc from your computer, nor are we saying that Brave by Brave Software Inc is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Brave in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2022-10-06 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-10-06 17:45:11.703