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A way to uninstall Brave from your system

Brave is a software application. This page holds details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was created by Auteurs de Brave. Check out here for more details on Auteurs de Brave. Brave is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application folder, but this location can vary a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. Brave's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Installer\setup.exe. Brave's main file takes around 1.90 MB (1988240 bytes) and is called brave.exe.

Brave installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 7.80 MB (8178608 bytes) on disk.

  • brave.exe (1.90 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (693.14 KB)
  • notification_helper.exe (854.14 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.20 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 78.1.0.0 of Brave. Click on the links below for other Brave versions:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Part_A few of these are shown below.

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

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Brave:
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\78.1.0.0.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\brave.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\brave_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\brave_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\brave_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\chrome_child.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\chrome_watcher.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\libegl.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\libglesv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\resources\brave_extension\_locales\am\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ar\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bg\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\resources\brave_extension\_locales\bn\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\resources\brave_extension\_locales\ca\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\resources\brave_extension\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\resources\brave_extension\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\resources\brave_extension\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\resources\brave_extension\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_GB\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\resources\brave_extension\_locales\en_US\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\resources\brave_extension\_locales\es_419\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\resources\brave_extension\_locales\et\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fa\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fil\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\resources\brave_extension\_locales\fr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\resources\brave_extension\_locales\gu\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\resources\brave_extension\_locales\he\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hi\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hr\messages.json
  • C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\78.1.0.0\resources\brave_extension\_locales\hu\messages.json

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; 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\MediaPlayer\ShimInclusionList\brave.exe
  • 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 computer:
  • 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 PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Brave is a program released by Auteurs de Brave. Frequently, computer users try to erase this application. This is easier said than done because performing this manually requires some experience regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK approach to erase Brave is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to clean your system.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools category
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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Brave or simply activate the Search field and type in "Brave". The Brave program will be found automatically. When you click Brave in the list , some information regarding the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Brave, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Brave.
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8. After uninstalling Brave, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Brave which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Brave with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Brave by Auteurs de Brave from your computer, we are not saying that Brave by Auteurs de Brave is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Brave in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2019-11-13 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-11-13 18:26:59.687