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Christopher Johnston
Sep 17, 2018Copper Contributor
Windows 10 & VPN connections
Like most home office worker nowadays, I use a VPN to connect to the company network from the home office. When doing this simple VPN connection on Windows 10, several functions within W'10 start to...
HotCakeX
Sep 03, 2019MVP
Hi,
i believe the problem you're facing is because that Windows is marking your VPN connection as a metered connection. when a connection is set as metered, Windows and the apps will use less data and usually some background connections stop working.
I'm not sure which version of Windows 10 you're using but if it's the latest one, you can disable metered connection for your VPN from the Windows Settings => network & Internet.