Visual Studio can't locate installer or .NET Framework, Windows can't locate Visual Studio installer

[Microsoft Windows]

So I'm trying to work on a new project in Unity and using Visual Studio as my code editor. When opening Visual Studio through double-clicking a script in Unity, I get the error "Target framework not installed": The C# project Assembly-CSharp targets a version of .NET Framework that is not installed. While you can change your target framework at any time, for stability and security we recommend that you move to a recent supported release.This is already weird since the project is configured to use .NET Framework 4.8, but it suggests updating the target to .NET Framework 4.8, or to download vers

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