Features
Shields & Privacy
Brave Shields Global Defaults
Tracking & Ads Blocking -> Aggressive
Upgrade Connections to HTTPS -> Standard (Strict is currently extremely buggy… :/)
Auto-Redirect AMP Pages -> ✅
Auto-Redirect Tracking URLs -> ✅
Block Scripts -> ✅
Block Fingerprinting -> ✅
Enable Global Privacy Control -> ✅
Block Cookie Consent Notices -> ✅
Content Filtering -> Default filter lists:
EasyList Cookie -> ✅
Fanboy’s Annoyances + uBO Annoyances -> ✅
Fanboy’s Social -> ✅
Fanboy’s Anti-Newsletter -> ✅
Fanboy’s Mobile Notifications -> ✅
Fanboy’s Anti-chat Apps -> ✅
AdGuard URL Tracking Protection Filters -> ✅
Clear Private Data
Browsing History -> ✅
Cache -> ✅
Saved Logins -> ✅
Downloaded files -> ✅
Brave News -> ✅
Recent Search Data -> ✅
Privacy Hub -> Show VPN Alerts -> ❌
Other Privascy Settings
Block ‘Switch to App’ Notices -> ✅
Allow universal links to open in external apps -> ❌
Block Dangerous Websites -> ✅
Allow Privacy-Preserving Product Analytics (P3A) -> ❌
Automatically send daily usage ping to Brave -> ❌
Rewards
Enable Brave Rewards -> ❌
Web3
Web3 Domains
Resolve Solana Name Service (SNS) Domain Names -> Disabled
Resolve Ethereum Name Service (ENS) Domain Names -> Disabled
Allow ENS Offchain Lookup -> Disabled
Resolve Unstoppable Domains Domain Names -> Disabled
General
Search Engines
Currently used search engines
Standard Tab -> Brave Search
Private Tab -> Brave Search
Show Search Suggestions -> ❌
Show Recent Searches -> ❌
Show Browser Suggestions -> ❌
Show Last Visited Bookmarks
Show Last Visited Bookmarks -> ❌
Enable Pull-to-refresh
Enable Pull-to-refresh -> ✅
Block Popups
Block Popups -> ✅
Website Redirects
npr.org -> text.npr.org -> ✅
Display
Media
General
Enable Background Audio -> ✅
YouTube
Highest Quality Playback -> On
Appearance
Night Mode -> ✅
New Tab Page
Background
Media Type -> Default Images
Show Bookmarks Shortcut
Show Bookmarks Shortcut -> ✅
Hide Brave Rewards Icon
Hide Brave Rewards Icon -> ✅
Tabs
Tabs -> Top Bar
Close Tabs
Close Tabs -> After One Day
Private Tabs
Keep Private Tabs -> ❌
Security
Logins & Passwords
Save Logins -> ❌