By default, the bootloader Asus M530w is locked on the phone. This is done so that the novice user does not make a fatal error while editing the device kernel and does not turn the phone into a brick.
Advantages of Rooting your Asus M530w
You can download third party or custom applications
Installing applications that require root rights
Ability to modify system files
You will be able to install custom firmware on your device.
Disadvantages of Rooting your Asus M530w
Phone Warranty Ends
Updates on your phone will not work properly.
Risk of 'bricking' a phone.
Rooting the phone sometimes comes viruses in the phone.
How to root Asus M530w with Computer (via Windows Phone Internals)
Before starting the rooting process, follow these steps.
1. Backup Your Device.
2. Make sure your battery is charged to 90%.
3. Just to be safe, reboot your device.