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Income and Other Taxes - Deferred Tax Asset And Liability (Details) (USD $)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Deferred Tax Assets And Liabilities [Line Items]    
Undistributed Earnings of Foreign Subsidiaries $ 8,500,000,000us-gaap_UndistributedEarningsOfForeignSubsidiaries  
Research and development 475,000,000xrx_DeferredTaxAssetResearchAndDevelopment 647,000,000xrx_DeferredTaxAssetResearchAndDevelopment
Post-retirement medical benefits 341,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsPostretirementBenefits 310,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsPostretirementBenefits
Net operating losses 531,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwards 597,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwards
Operating reserves, accruals and deferrals 318,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsOther 374,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsOther
Tax credit carryforwards 579,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxCreditCarryforwardsOther 694,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxCreditCarryforwardsOther
Deferred compensation 286,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefits 268,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefits
Pension 672,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsPensions 431,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsPensions
Other 177,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOther 87,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOther
Subtotal 3,379,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsGross 3,408,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsGross
Valuation allowance (538,000,000)us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance (614,000,000)us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance
Total 2,841,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNet 2,794,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNet
Unearned income and installment sales 883,000,000xrx_DeferredTaxLiabliltiesUnearnedIncomeAndInstallmentSales 959,000,000xrx_DeferredTaxLiabliltiesUnearnedIncomeAndInstallmentSales
Intangibles and goodwill 1,161,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesGoodwillAndIntangibleAssets 1,253,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesGoodwillAndIntangibleAssets
Anticipated foreign repatriations 50,000,000xrx_Anticipatedforeignrepatriations 55,000,000xrx_Anticipatedforeignrepatriations
Other 154,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesOther 53,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesOther
Total 2,248,000,000us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilities 2,320,000,000us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilities
Total Deferred Taxes, Net 593,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet 474,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet
Deferred Tax Assets, Net, Current 382,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetCurrent 209,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetCurrent
Valuation Allowance, Deferred Tax Asset, Change in Amount (76,000,000)us-gaap_ValuationAllowanceDeferredTaxAssetChangeInAmount (40,000,000)us-gaap_ValuationAllowanceDeferredTaxAssetChangeInAmount
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Credit Carryforwards 579,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxCreditCarryforwards  
Net Operating Loss Carryforwards, Expire 1,100,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwardsNotSubjectToExpiration  
Net Operating Loss Carryforwards, Indefinitely 2,000,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwardsSubjectToExpiration  
Carryforward Indefinitely [Member]    
Deferred Tax Assets And Liabilities [Line Items]    
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Credit Carryforwards 97,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxCreditCarryforwards
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Carryforwards Expire [Member]    
Deferred Tax Assets And Liabilities [Line Items]    
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Credit Carryforwards $ 482,000,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxCreditCarryforwards
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