What is the Microsoft Device Health Assistant in Win7 system? Can I uninstall it?

On April 22nd, Microsoft pushed a KB293886 1 patch to the whole Windows platform through the Windows Update automatic update server. The patch is marked as device health, and it supports Windows XP.

Vista, Win7, Win8 and Win8. 1 platforms. After the patch is pushed, the "Microsoft Device Health Assistant" will be installed whether the patch is updated from a third-party software or automatically through Microsoft windows updata.

Microsoft documents show that Microsoft Device Health Assistant is a service provided by Microsoft to users to improve the health of users' devices, but it is specifically called for partners such as online service platforms and online payment platforms, allegedly to improve the security of users' online transactions. The services provided by the device health assistant include identifying the basic information of the user's device, the health status of the security software and other security-related settings.

Can Microsoft Device Health Assistant be uninstalled?

The service is marked as an optional patch when it is pushed, and it is not a universal patch. The main push area is China, so it is not very important. For ordinary users, deleting this patch will not hinder the security of the computer system windows7.

How to delete Microsoft Device Health Assistant?

Under the control panel's programs and functions, find "Microsoft Device Health Assistant", and then right-click and select Delete.