Intel Smart Sound on Acer Aspire 5

[Windows 11]

Hi, I need help fixing my microphone drivers on my Acer Aspire 5 A515-57-74TS.Some time ago I couldn't get the laptop to use the microphone on my headset (connected via headphone jack), so I started fiddling with some settings and ended up finding out that the Intel Smart Sound drivers were in the way.I know that might sound stupid (and in fact it is), but I went in device manager and completely uninstalled the device, so now my microphone doesn't get recognized and instead shows up as a "digital microphone device" in device manager and no application seems to recognize it.I searched online fo

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