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Brave Mobile Browser Settings ​

Tap the three-dot menu in the bottom right-hand corner and tap on 'Settings'.

Features ​

Brave Shields & privacy ​

Brave Shields global defaults ​

  • Block trackers & ads
    • Turn on: Aggressive
  • Auto-redirect AMP pages: On
  • Auto-redirect tracking URLs: On
  • Upgrade connections to HTTPS
    • Turn on: Require all connections to use HTTPS (strict)
  • Block cookies
    • Turn on: Block third-party cookies
  • Block fingerprinting: On
  • Prevent fingerprinting via language settings: On

Other privacy settings ​

  • Allow app links to open in apps outside of Brave: Off
  • Safe browsing
    • Turn on: Standard protection
  • Allow sites to check if you have payment methods saved: Off
  • Unstoppable Domains
    • Resolve Method: Disabled
  • Ethereum Name Service
    • Resolve Method: Disabled
    • ENS offchain lookup: Disabled
  • Solana Name Service
    • Resolve Method: Disabled
  • Use secure DNS
  • Block cookie consent notices: On
  • Block 'Switch to App' notices: On
  • Send a Do Not Track request: Off
  • Allow privacy-preserving product analytics (P3A): Off
  • Automatically send daily usage ping to Brave: Off
  • Improve search suggestions: Off
  • Show top sites in autocomplete: Off

Brave News ​

  • Show Brave News: Off

Brave Wallet ​

  • Default Ethereum wallet
    • Turn on: None -> Done
  • Default Solana wallet
    • Turn on: None -> Done
  • Display Web3 notifications: Off
  • Reset and clear wallet data
    • Type in: Yes -> Confirm
  • Enable NFT discovery: Off

Brave Firewall + VPN ​

Leo ​

Leo is an AI-powered smart assistant, built right into the browser ​

  • Show autocomplete suggestions in address bar: Off
  • Reset and clear Leo data -> Confirm

General ​

Search engines ​

Brave Password Manager ​

Privacy report ​

  • Privacy report: Off
  • Privacy report notification: Off
  • Clear all privacy reporting data

Notifications ​

Brave Ads ​

  • All 'Brave Ads' notifications: Off

Downloads ​

  • Ask where to save files (if SD card is detected): On
  • Automatically open PDFs: Off
  • Automatically open when possible: Off
  • Show download progress notification: On

Display ​

Media ​

Youtube ​

  • Block YouTube recommended content: On
  • Block YouTube distracting elements: On
  • Block YouTube Shorts: On

Appearance ​

  • Brave Rewards icon: Off
  • Brave Ads: Off
  • Disable sharing hub: On

New tab page ​

Background images ​

  • Show sponsored images: Off

Widgets ​

  • Show top sites: Off

Auto-fill ​

  • Auto-fill in private tabs: Off

Payment methods ​

  • Save and fill payment methods: Off

Addresses and more ​

  • Save and fill addresses: Off