Windows 10 - From "Audio Service is Not Running" to Audio Service missing from services.

[Windows Server]

So early this morning I woke up and opened my PC in the hopes of attending my online classes. I then noticed that my speaker icon on the bottom right of the taskbar had a red X on it. Hovering over it, it says, " Audio Services not running".Checking the service list from services.msc, I found that my Windows Audio wasn't running, with a description saying, "failed to read description, error code: 193."Being a college student in a hurry, I scavenged the internet and also asked ChatGPT premium with questions and possible solutions, one of them being that I could download a backup file of audiosr

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