All passwords and logins gone

Brave opened as it had been newly installed (lost everything) - #2 by 289wk

Tips for Windows OS users:

Mid-day and at the end of the day, create Windows OS System Restore Point.

End of the day, make a chronologically-named backup of the User Data folder:

C:\Users\[UserName]\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\

End of the day, make a chronologically-named backup of:

  • bookmarks
  • passwords