What is Microsoft Device Association Root Enumerator?

You can manage Microsoft Device Association Root Enumerator like any other driver:

• So, launch Device Manager by Win + X, then Device Manager or from the Start Menu. 
• Expand Software devices to see Microsoft Device Association Root Enumerator. 

After locating the driver, you can do the following tasks:

1. Check for updates: Windows Update usually handles driver updates automatically, but you can see here if there is any update pending.
2. Install updates: If updates are available, you should install them (if the OS did not do it for you) to ensure that the device functions correctly. Installing updates may also resolve any connectivity issues that you may experience.
3. Uninstall driver: If you need to uninstall the driver, you can do so by selecting it and clicking on “Uninstall.” However, it is essential to note that uninstalling the driver may cause connectivity issues – as stated above – and should only be done if necessary. After uninstalling the driver, restart your computer, and Windows will automatically reinstall it, but you can always download it from driver websites if the auto-install fails.
4. Rollback driver: If you experiencing  issues with the latest driver, they can roll back to the previous version by selecting the driver and clicking on “Properties.” From there, you can select “Roll Back Driver” to revert to the previous version.

Importance of Microsoft Device Association Root Enumerator

The Microsoft Device Association Root Enumerator is a crucial driver that serves as a bridge between a user’s device and Windows, enabling seamless communication between the two. It plays a vital role in allowing users to perform various tasks such as transferring files, printing documents, and accessing the internet.

Without the Microsoft Device Association Root Enumerator driver, a user may experience device connectivity issues, and their device may not function properly. Thus, it is important to ensure that the driver is updated regularly and is functioning correctly to avoid any connectivity issues.

If the driver is removed, a user may experience connectivity issues with their device, and certain tasks may not function correctly.

Common Issues with Microsoft Device Association Root Enumerator

Although the Microsoft Device Association Root Enumerator is an important driver, it is not immune to issues. Some common issues with the driver include:

Driver Compatibility Issues

The Microsoft Device Association Root Enumerator driver may not be compatible with all devices. This may result in connectivity issues and prevent the user from accessing their device through Windows.

Driver Outdatedness

An outdated driver may cause issues with the functionality of the Microsoft Device Association Root Enumerator. Users should regularly update their drivers to ensure proper functionality.

Driver Corruption

Corrupted drivers can cause issues with the Microsoft Device Association Root Enumerator. In such cases, users should uninstall and reinstall the driver to resolve the issue.