This document explains each policy used in the brave-debloater.reg file.
| Policy | Values | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BraveAIChatEnabled | 0 = Disabled, 1 = Enabled | Controls Brave AI Chat |
| BraveRewardsDisabled | 0 = Enabled, 1 = Disabled | Turns off Brave Rewards |
| BraveWalletDisabled | 0 = Enabled, 1 = Disabled | Disables Brave Wallet, Web3, and decentralized DNS |
| BraveVPNDisabled | 0 = Enabled, 1 = Disabled | Disables Brave VPN |
| TorDisabled | 0 = Enabled, 1 = Disabled | Disables Tor integration |
| BraveP3AEnabled | 0 = Disabled, 1 = Enabled | Privacy P3A telemetry |
| BraveStatsPingEnabled | 0 = Disabled, 1 = Enabled | Brave usage stats pings |
| BraveWebDiscoveryEnabled | 0 = Disabled, 1 = Enabled | Web Discovery feature |
| BraveNewsDisabled | 0 = Enabled, 1 = Disabled | Disables Brave News |
| BraveTalkDisabled | 0 = Enabled, 1 = Disabled | Disables Brave Talk |
| BraveSpeedreaderEnabled | 0 = Disabled, 1 = Enabled | Speedreader feature |
| BraveWaybackMachineEnabled | 0 = Disabled, 1 = Enabled | Wayback Machine feature |
| BravePlaylistEnabled | 0 = Disabled, 1 = Enabled | Playlist feature |
| SyncDisabled | 0 = Enabled, 1 = Disabled | Disables Brave Sync |
| PasswordManagerEnabled | 0 = Enabled, 1 = Disabled | Disables password manager |
| AutofillAddressEnabled | 0 = Enabled, 1 = Disabled | Disables address autofill |
| AutofillCreditCardEnabled | 0 = Enabled, 1 = Disabled | Disables credit card autofill |
| TranslateEnabled | 0 = Enabled, 1 = Disabled | Disables browser translation |
| Policy | Values | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DnsOverHttpsMode | "automatic" / "secure" | Enables secure DNS. "secure" enforces DoH, "automatic" lets Brave adapt to system DNS |
| DnsOverHttpsTemplates | URL | Specifies the DoH provider. Default in brave-debloater.reg is "https://dns.adguard-dns.com/dns-query", but users can replace with a preferred provider |
Note: Once Brave is managed by policy, DNS settings in the UI will be locked and grayed out. Users cannot change them manually even after removing the policy lines.