Install error with M1 chip with Brave and Brave Beta: "brave browser quit unexpectedly"
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Description
error message: brave browser quit unexpectedly upon install on Mac 2021 with M1 chip.
Steps to Reproduce
- Install Brave or Brave beta on Mac OS Monterey 12.0 and 12.01 for M1 chip on system with M1
- Open Brave
- Get error alert
Actual result:
alert displays with brave browser quit unexpectedly
Expected result:
Brave browser opens
Reproduces how often:
Every time Brave or Brave beta is downloaded and opened.
Brave version (brave://version info)
Version/Channel Information:
n/a
- Can you reproduce this issue with the current release?
- Can you reproduce this issue with the beta channel?
- Can you reproduce this issue with the nightly channel?
Other Additional Information:
n/a
- Does the issue resolve itself when disabling Brave Shields?
- Does the issue resolve itself when disabling Brave Rewards?
- Is the issue reproducible on the latest version of Chrome?
Miscellaneous Information:
Issue Analytics
- State:
- Created 2 years ago
- Comments:5
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Had the same problem after buying my mac. Found a solution. Open terminal and type sudo rm -rf ~/Library/Application\ Support/BraveSoftware
From: https://githubmemory.com/repo/brave/brave-browser/issues/18618 https://community.brave.com/t/cannot-open-browser-on-mac-m1-bigsur-11-6/294338/24?u=runoe
Just tried to install it on a new M1 Max / 12.1 and the latest m1 build won’t work for me. Same error as in the report, crashes right away.