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Brave Country Id
There's two ways of retrieving the countryid_at_install
value within Brave.
You'll need to look at the Preferences
file which is located in the following directories:
- macOS -->
~/Library/Application\ Support/BraveSoftware/Brave-Browser/Default
- Windows -->
C:\Users\[user name]\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default
- Linux -->
~/.config/BraveSoftware/Brave-Browser/Default
You'll simply need to type in brave://prefs-internals
into the URL and search for countryid_at_install
.
Once you've retrieved countryid_at_install
using one of the methods mentioned above, the next step will be to convert the code into a usable country code using the following method. We'll go through US and Canada as examples:
The countryid_at_install
for US is 21843
. You'll need to convert 21843
into binary. Example:
-
21843
=0101010101010011:
Once you've converted countryid_at_install
into binary, you'll need to split into 8 bit chunks. Example:
-
01010101
=85
= U (in ASCII) -
01010011
=83
= S (in ASCII)
The countryid_at_install
for Canada is 17217
. You'll need to convert 17217
into binary. Example:
-
17217
=0100001101000001
Once you've converted countryid_at_install
into binary, you'll need to split into 8 bit chunks. Example:
-
01000011
=67
= C (in ASCII) -
01000001
=65
= A (in ASCII)
countryid_at_install | Country |
---|---|
21843 | US |
17217 | CA |
18766 | IN |
16725 | AU |