Preferred Stock	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Equity [Abstract]
Preferred Stock	Preferred Stock Series B Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock At Separation, 300,000 shares of Xerox Series A Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock with a carrying value of $356, which represented all of the issued and outstanding shares of Xerox Series A Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock, were exchanged for 180,000 newly issued shares of Xerox Series B Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock and 120,000 newly issued shares of Conduent Series A Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock. The $356 carrying value included a $7 fair value adjustment for the modification of the awards upon the exchange. The 120,000 shares of Conduent Series A Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock has an aggregate liquidation value of $120 and were included in the distribution of Conduent's net assets at a carrying value of $142. The carrying value of $142 is based on the proportional share of the carrying value of Xerox Series A Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock being exchanged for Conduent's Series A Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock. The 180,000 shares of Xerox Series B Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock has an aggregate liquidation value of $180 and a carrying value of $214, which likewise is the proportional share of the carrying value of Xerox Series A Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock that was exchanged for Xerox Series B Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock. The Xerox Series B Convertible Preferred Stock pays quarterly cash dividends at a rate of 8% per year ($14 per year). Each share of convertible preferred stock is convertible at any time, at the option of the holder, into 149.8127 shares of common stock for a total of 26,966 thousand shares (reflecting an initial conversion price of approximately $6.675 per share of common stock), subject to customary anti-dilution adjustments. If the closing price of our common stock exceeds $9.75 or 146.1% of the initial conversion price of $6.675 per share of common stock for 20 out of 30 trading days, we have the right to cause any or all of the Xerox Series B Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock to be converted into shares of common stock at the then applicable conversion rate. The convertible Preferred Stock is also convertible, at the option of the holder, upon a change in control, at the applicable conversion rate plus an additional number of shares determined by reference to the price paid for our common stock upon such change in control. In addition, upon the occurrence of certain fundamental change events, including a change in control or the delisting of Xerox's common stock, the holder of convertible preferred stock has the right to require us to redeem any or all of the convertible preferred stock in cash at a redemption price per share equal to the liquidation preference and any accrued and unpaid dividends to, but not including, the redemption date. The convertible preferred stock is classified as temporary equity (i.e., apart from permanent equity) as a result of the contingent redemption feature.

Preferred Stock

Series B Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock

At Separation, 300,000 shares of Xerox Series A Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock with a carrying value of $356, which represented all of the issued and outstanding shares of Xerox Series A Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock, were exchanged for 180,000 newly issued shares of Xerox Series B Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock and 120,000 newly issued shares of Conduent Series A Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock. The $356 carrying value included a $7 fair value adjustment for the modification of the awards upon the exchange.

The 120,000 shares of Conduent Series A Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock has an aggregate liquidation value of $120 and were included in the distribution of Conduent's net assets at a carrying value of $142. The carrying value of $142 is based on the proportional share of the carrying value of Xerox Series A Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock being exchanged for Conduent's Series A Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock.

The 180,000 shares of Xerox Series B Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock has an aggregate liquidation value of $180 and a carrying value of $214, which likewise is the proportional share of the carrying value of Xerox Series A Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock that was exchanged for Xerox Series B Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock. The Xerox Series B Convertible Preferred Stock pays quarterly cash dividends at a rate of 8% per year ($14 per year). Each share of convertible preferred stock is convertible at any time, at the option of the holder, into 149.8127 shares of common stock for a total of 26,966 thousand shares (reflecting an initial conversion price of approximately $6.675 per share of common stock), subject to customary anti-dilution adjustments.

If the closing price of our common stock exceeds $9.75 or 146.1% of the initial conversion price of $6.675 per share of common stock for 20 out of 30 trading days, we have the right to cause any or all of the Xerox Series B Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock to be converted into shares of common stock at the then applicable conversion rate. The convertible Preferred Stock is also convertible, at the option of the holder, upon a change in control, at the applicable conversion rate plus an additional number of shares determined by reference to the price paid for our common stock upon such change in control. In addition, upon the occurrence of certain fundamental change events, including a change in control or the delisting of Xerox's common stock, the holder of convertible preferred stock has the right to require us to redeem any or all of the convertible preferred stock in cash at a redemption price per share equal to the liquidation preference and any accrued and unpaid dividends to, but not including, the redemption date. The convertible preferred stock is classified as temporary equity (i.e., apart from permanent equity) as a result of the contingent redemption feature.