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stablePublished 21 Oct 2026

Brave Browser 1.98.60

3 new settings, 5 changed since 1.97.59.

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Changes that matter

8 settings · compared with 1.97.59
  • Enable AutoFill for addresses
    Computer and user · Brave Software\Brave\Deprecated policies
    • Description [removed: Setting the ][added: This ]policy [removed: to True or leaving it unset gives users control of Autofill for addresses in the UI. Setting the policy to False means Autofill never suggests or fills address information, nor does it save additional address information that users submit while browsing the web.][added: is deprecated. Its usage is discouraged. Read more at https://support.google.com/chrome/a/answer/7643500]
      Whole description, marked

      [removed: Setting the ][added: This ]policy [removed: to True or leaving it unset gives users control of Autofill for addresses in the UI. Setting the policy to False means Autofill never suggests or fills address information, nor does it save additional address information that users submit while browsing the web.][added: is deprecated. Its usage is discouraged. Read more at https://support.google.com/chrome/a/answer/7643500]

    • Moved Brave [removed: Software\Brave][added: Software\Brave\Deprecated policies]
  • Enable AutoFill for addresses
    Computer and user · Brave Software\Brave - Default Settings (users can override)\Deprecated policies
    • Description [removed: Setting the ][added: This ]policy [removed: to True or leaving it unset gives users control of Autofill for addresses in the UI. Setting the policy to False means Autofill never suggests or fills address information, nor does it save additional address information that users submit while browsing the web.][added: is deprecated. Its usage is discouraged. Read more at https://support.google.com/chrome/a/answer/7643500]
      Whole description, marked

      [removed: Setting the ][added: This ]policy [removed: to True or leaving it unset gives users control of Autofill for addresses in the UI. Setting the policy to False means Autofill never suggests or fills address information, nor does it save additional address information that users submit while browsing the web.][added: is deprecated. Its usage is discouraged. Read more at https://support.google.com/chrome/a/answer/7643500]

    • Moved Brave Software\Brave - Default Settings (users can [removed: override)][added: override)\Deprecated policies]
  • Enable AutoFill for credit cards
    Computer and user · Brave Software\Brave\Deprecated policies
    • Description [removed: Setting the ][added: This ]policy [removed: to True or leaving it unset means users can control autofill suggestions for credit cards in the UI. Setting the policy to False means autofill never suggests or fills credit card information, nor will it save additional credit card information that users might submit while browsing the web.][added: is deprecated. Its usage is discouraged. Read more at https://support.google.com/chrome/a/answer/7643500]
      Whole description, marked

      [removed: Setting the ][added: This ]policy [removed: to True or leaving it unset means users can control autofill suggestions for credit cards in the UI. Setting the policy to False means autofill never suggests or fills credit card information, nor will it save additional credit card information that users might submit while browsing the web.][added: is deprecated. Its usage is discouraged. Read more at https://support.google.com/chrome/a/answer/7643500]

    • Moved Brave [removed: Software\Brave][added: Software\Brave\Deprecated policies]
  • Enable AutoFill for credit cards
    Computer and user · Brave Software\Brave - Default Settings (users can override)\Deprecated policies
    • Description [removed: Setting the ][added: This ]policy [removed: to True or leaving it unset means users can control autofill suggestions for credit cards in the UI. Setting the policy to False means autofill never suggests or fills credit card information, nor will it save additional credit card information that users might submit while browsing the web.][added: is deprecated. Its usage is discouraged. Read more at https://support.google.com/chrome/a/answer/7643500]
      Whole description, marked

      [removed: Setting the ][added: This ]policy [removed: to True or leaving it unset means users can control autofill suggestions for credit cards in the UI. Setting the policy to False means autofill never suggests or fills credit card information, nor will it save additional credit card information that users might submit while browsing the web.][added: is deprecated. Its usage is discouraged. Read more at https://support.google.com/chrome/a/answer/7643500]

    • Moved Brave Software\Brave - Default Settings (users can [removed: override)][added: override)\Deprecated policies]
  • Settings for generative AI features in AutofillNew
    Computer and user · Brave Software\Brave\Generative AI
  • Start Brave with Microsoft® Windows®New
    Computer and user · Brave Software\Brave\Startup, Home page and New Tab page
  • Start Brave with Microsoft® Windows®New
    Computer and user · Brave Software\Brave - Default Settings (users can override)\Startup, Home page and New Tab page
  • Enable Safe Browsing Extended Reporting
    Computer and user · Brave Software\Brave\Removed policies
    • Description [removed: Setting the ][added: This ]policy [removed: to Enabled turns on Brave's Safe Browsing Extended Reporting, which sends some system information and page content to Google servers to help detect dangerous apps and sites. Setting the policy to Disabled means reports are never sent. If you set ][added: is removed. It is not compatible with ]this [removed: policy, users can't change it. If not set, users can decide whether to send reports or not. See ][added: version of Brave. Read ]more [removed: about Safe Browsing ( https://developers.google.com/safe-browsing ).][added: at https://support.google.com/chrome/a/answer/7643500]
      Whole description, marked

      [removed: Setting the ][added: This ]policy [removed: to Enabled turns on Brave's Safe Browsing Extended Reporting, which sends some system information and page content to Google servers to help detect dangerous apps and sites. Setting the policy to Disabled means reports are never sent. If you set ][added: is removed. It is not compatible with ]this [removed: policy, users can't change it. If not set, users can decide whether to send reports or not. See ][added: version of Brave. Read ]more [removed: about Safe Browsing ( https://developers.google.com/safe-browsing ).][added: at https://support.google.com/chrome/a/answer/7643500]

    • Moved Brave [removed: Software\Brave\Safe Browsing settings][added: Software\Brave\Removed policies]

Cite this release

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Release
Brave Browser 1.98.60 (stable)
Published
21 Oct 2026
Collected
22 Oct 2026 17:37 UTC
Templates
1 ADMX files, 18 ADML files in 18 languages
Package
policy_templates.zip
File set SHA-256
6d87aa7aff0bdd8ed98f716890bd5b9f9565e400df327e3e971069757654a296
Snapshot
20df04f9c6cd39bea5ba4d067abab33de4e53d4c8fe5033df99a02bcbe077aa5

Changed template files

19
FileChangeSHA-256 beforeSHA-256 after
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de-DE/brave.admlChanged5a157e1c28db115b63409c589a58e10e4dfd32fc1162e9185cf65a049db5d74dd0c9e7758113f234d39420ec34bb0ddf52952944cb4b83e372cd750ca74a88c6
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