AVG Secure VPN and Outlook email

If my AVG Secure VPN is on, Outlook email refuses to be sent from my outbox. I have to change my location and re-do it. This is a pain!! Why is this happening??

Hello Gretchen,
Thank you for contacting AVG Community Support.
We are sorry to know that. We'll check and help you.
We've sent you an email with further details. Please check your inbox/spam folders to find the email and use it to get back to us.
Thank you and keep us updated.

Hello Gretchen,
Thank you for contacting AVG Community Support.
We are sorry to know that. We'll check and help you.
We've sent you an email with further details. Please check your inbox/spam folders to find the email and use it to get back to us.
Thank you and keep us updated.