Problem
The default keychain will not trust our sign-in page. Unfortunately, this is an issue with Apple.
Solution
You must allow the Certificate through Safari in order to use Office 2016 for Mac with Office 365 with Fairfield University
- Go to office365.fairfield.edu in Safari
- You will be prompted with this Certificate error. Click Show Certificate
- Click the right facing triangle next to Trust to expand it
- In the Dropdown for "When using this certificate", select Always Trust.
- You will then be prompted for your computer password. Enter it, then click Update Settings.
- You will brought to the Single-Sign On page correctly. Enter your NetID and Password. Remove the @fairfield.edu when prompted and enter your NetID only and Password.
- You are all set! You can now download and install Office 2016.
In an Office app, click Sign In, and enter your NetID@fairfield.edu. You will be redirected to Fairfield University Single Sign On. Remove the @fairfield.edu when prompted and enter your NetID only and Password.
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