Uninstall doesn't provide prompt to delete profile folder
See original GitHub issueDescription
Uninstall doesn’t provide prompt to delete profile folder
Steps to Reproduce
- Upgrade to
0.62.50
- Go to apps settings and uninstall Brave
- No option to remove profile data is shown during uninstall process
Actual result:
There is no prompt to remove profile folder. Just silently removes the install
Expected result:
Reproduces how often:
Easy
Brave version (brave://version info)
Brave | 0.62.50 Chromium: 73.0.3683.86 (Official Build) (64-bit) |
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Revision | f9b0bec6063ea50ce2b71f5b9abbae7beee319a6-refs/branch-heads/3683@{#858} |
OS | Windows 10 OS Build 17763.379 |
Reproducible on current release:
- Does it reproduce on brave-browser dev/beta builds?
Website problems only:
- Does the issue resolve itself when disabling Brave Shields?
- Is the issue reproducible on the latest version of Chrome?
Additional Information
Reproduced by @kjozwiak and @rebron
Issue Analytics
- State:
- Created 4 years ago
- Comments:10 (8 by maintainers)
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@kjozwiak As noted in https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/3987#issuecomment-537997497 the profile was purged.
Confirmed on Windows 10 that our latest Release Channel build has this showing again 🎉