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How to uninstall Brave from your computer

You can find on this page detailed information on how to remove Brave for Windows. It is written by Brave Software Inc. Take a look here for more details on Brave Software Inc. Usually the Brave program is installed in the C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application folder, depending on the user's option during install. C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Installer\setup.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Brave. brave.exe is the Brave's main executable file and it takes about 2.11 MB (2209224 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed together with Brave. They occupy about 10.03 MB (10520240 bytes) on disk.

  • brave.exe (2.11 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (809.45 KB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.31 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (995.45 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.43 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 90.1.23.75 of Brave. You can find here a few links to other Brave releases:

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

Directories left on disk:
  • 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\90.1.23.75\90.1.23.75.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\brave.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\mojo_core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\90.1.23.75\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hu\messages.json

Registry keys:
  • 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

Open regedit.exe to remove the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • 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 erase Brave with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is an application released by the software company Brave Software Inc. Sometimes, computer users try to uninstall this application. Sometimes this can be efortful because doing this manually takes some experience regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK approach 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 the best uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

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


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on the PC 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 application will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Brave in the list of programs, the following data regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Brave, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Brave.
Uninstall Brave


8. After removing Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Brave that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Brave using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Brave by Brave Software Inc from your PC, we are not saying that Brave by Brave Software Inc is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Brave in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2021-04-29 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-04-28 22:07:58.520