How To Use Local Internet Connection To Access Internet While Still Connected with VPN [duplicate]

All connections to "unknown" IP's (anything on your subnet is "known") will go via whatever is setup as your gateway, which after connecting to a VPN is usually via the VPN.

So, you just need to adjust your VPN settings to not provide a gateway so that you return to using your LAN gateway.

However, this might break some or all of your VPN services.

when you make the vpn connection, in it's properties is a setting similar to "use this connection as default gateway" - that'll route all traffic over the vpn link. Uncheck that and you're good to go.

yes, you need to check what is your gateway, when connect to a VPN.

What type of VPN you connect to ? Microsoft VPN, Cisco VPN, OpenVPN, What kind of vpn connection ?

How To Use Local Internet Connection To Access Internet While Still Connected with VPN has exact steps to do what @DMA57361 said.

Basically you need to go to network connections, open the VPN connection's properties, open the properties of the IPv4 item, click advanced and untick "Use Default Gateway On Remote Network"