Finance Receivables, Net - Finance Receivables Aging Schedule (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions		Dec. 31, 2016		Dec. 31, 2015
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed		$ 90		$ 97
Billed		3,744		3,988
Total Finance Receivables		3,854		4,106	[1]
Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed		94		102
Unbilled Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled Receivables, Not Billable		3,760
Billed				4,004
United States
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Finance Receivables		2,138		2,174	[1]
United States | Finance and other services [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Finance Receivables		618		571	[1]
United States | Government and education [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Finance Receivables		608		630	[1]
United States | Graphic arts [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Finance Receivables		347		364	[1]
United States | Industrial [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Finance Receivables		184		173	[1]
United States | Healthcare [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Finance Receivables		143		155	[1]
United States | Other [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Finance Receivables		238		281	[1]
United States | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed		71		77
United States | Billed Revenues [Member] | Finance and other services [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed		17		14
United States | Billed Revenues [Member] | Government and education [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed		17		17
United States | Billed Revenues [Member] | Graphic arts [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed		14		15
United States | Billed Revenues [Member] | Industrial [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed		6		7
United States | Billed Revenues [Member] | Healthcare [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed		5		6
United States | Billed Revenues [Member] | Other [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed		12		18
United States | Unbilled Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled Receivables, Not Billable		2,067
Billed				2,097
United States | Unbilled Revenues [Member] | Finance and other services [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled Receivables, Not Billable		601
Billed				557
United States | Unbilled Revenues [Member] | Government and education [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled Receivables, Not Billable		591
Billed				613
United States | Unbilled Revenues [Member] | Graphic arts [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled Receivables, Not Billable		333
Billed				349
United States | Unbilled Revenues [Member] | Industrial [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled Receivables, Not Billable		178
Billed				166
United States | Unbilled Revenues [Member] | Healthcare [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled Receivables, Not Billable		138
Billed				149
United States | Unbilled Revenues [Member] | Other [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled Receivables, Not Billable		226
Billed				263
Canada
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Finance Receivables		378		365	[1]
Canada | Finance and other services [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Finance Receivables		112		99	[1]
Canada | Government and education [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Finance Receivables		60		68	[1]
Canada | Graphic arts [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Finance Receivables		100		101	[1]
Canada | Industrial [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Finance Receivables		40		38	[1]
Canada | Other [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Finance Receivables		66		59	[1]
Canada | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed		3		3
Canada | Unbilled Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled Receivables, Not Billable		375
Billed				362
Total Europe
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Finance Receivables		1,286		1,509	[1]
Total Europe | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed		17		20
Total Europe | Unbilled Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled Receivables, Not Billable		1,269
Billed				1,489
France
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Finance Receivables		454		511	[1]
France | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed		3		0
France | Unbilled Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled Receivables, Not Billable		451
Billed				511
UK Ireland
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Finance Receivables		253		329	[1]
UK Ireland | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed		3		1
UK Ireland | Unbilled Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled Receivables, Not Billable		250
Billed				328
Central
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Finance Receivables	[2]	349	[3]	417	[1]
Central | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed		3	[3]	5	[2]
Central | Unbilled Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled Receivables, Not Billable	[3]	346
Billed	[3]			412
Southern
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Finance Receivables	[4]	181		191	[1]
Southern | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed	[4]	7		13
Southern | Unbilled Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled Receivables, Not Billable	[4]	174
Billed	[4]			178
Nordic
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Finance Receivables	[5]	49		61	[1]
Nordic | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed	[5]	1		1
Nordic | Unbilled Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled Receivables, Not Billable	[5]	48
Billed	[5]			60
Other
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Finance Receivables		52		58	[1]
Other | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed		3		2
Other | Unbilled Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled Receivables, Not Billable		49
Billed				56
Finance Receivable, Recorded Investment, Current 1 to 30 Days Past Invoice Date [Member] | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		71		74
Finance Receivable, Recorded Investment, Current 1 to 30 Days Past Invoice Date [Member] | United States | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		52		57
Finance Receivable, Recorded Investment, Current 1 to 30 Days Past Invoice Date [Member] | United States | Billed Revenues [Member] | Finance and other services [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		13		10
Finance Receivable, Recorded Investment, Current 1 to 30 Days Past Invoice Date [Member] | United States | Billed Revenues [Member] | Government and education [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		10		12
Finance Receivable, Recorded Investment, Current 1 to 30 Days Past Invoice Date [Member] | United States | Billed Revenues [Member] | Graphic arts [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		13		12
Finance Receivable, Recorded Investment, Current 1 to 30 Days Past Invoice Date [Member] | United States | Billed Revenues [Member] | Industrial [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		4		5
Finance Receivable, Recorded Investment, Current 1 to 30 Days Past Invoice Date [Member] | United States | Billed Revenues [Member] | Healthcare [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		3		4
Finance Receivable, Recorded Investment, Current 1 to 30 Days Past Invoice Date [Member] | United States | Billed Revenues [Member] | Other [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		9		14
Finance Receivable, Recorded Investment, Current 1 to 30 Days Past Invoice Date [Member] | Canada | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		3		3
Finance Receivable, Recorded Investment, Current 1 to 30 Days Past Invoice Date [Member] | Total Europe | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		13		13
Finance Receivable, Recorded Investment, Current 1 to 30 Days Past Invoice Date [Member] | France | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		3		0
Finance Receivable, Recorded Investment, Current 1 to 30 Days Past Invoice Date [Member] | UK Ireland | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		2		1
Finance Receivable, Recorded Investment, Current 1 to 30 Days Past Invoice Date [Member] | Central | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed	[3]	2		3
Finance Receivable, Recorded Investment, Current 1 to 30 Days Past Invoice Date [Member] | Southern | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed	[4]	5		8
Finance Receivable, Recorded Investment, Current 1 to 30 Days Past Invoice Date [Member] | Nordic | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed	[5]	1		1
Finance Receivable, Recorded Investment, Current 1 to 30 Days Past Invoice Date [Member] | Other | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		3		1
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, 1 to 60 Days Past Due [Member] | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		15		13
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, 1 to 60 Days Past Due [Member] | United States | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		12		9
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, 1 to 60 Days Past Due [Member] | United States | Billed Revenues [Member] | Finance and other services [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		3		2
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, 1 to 60 Days Past Due [Member] | United States | Billed Revenues [Member] | Government and education [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		4		1
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, 1 to 60 Days Past Due [Member] | United States | Billed Revenues [Member] | Graphic arts [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		1		2
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, 1 to 60 Days Past Due [Member] | United States | Billed Revenues [Member] | Industrial [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		1		1
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, 1 to 60 Days Past Due [Member] | United States | Billed Revenues [Member] | Healthcare [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		1		1
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, 1 to 60 Days Past Due [Member] | United States | Billed Revenues [Member] | Other [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		2		2
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, 1 to 60 Days Past Due [Member] | Canada | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		0		0
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, 1 to 60 Days Past Due [Member] | Total Europe | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		3		3
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, 1 to 60 Days Past Due [Member] | France | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		0		0
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, 1 to 60 Days Past Due [Member] | UK Ireland | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		1		0
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, 1 to 60 Days Past Due [Member] | Central | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed	[3]	1		1
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, 1 to 60 Days Past Due [Member] | Southern | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed	[4]	1		2
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, 1 to 60 Days Past Due [Member] | Nordic | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed	[5]	0		0
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, 1 to 60 Days Past Due [Member] | Other | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		0		1
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due [Member] | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		8		15
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due [Member] | United States | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		7		11
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due [Member] | United States | Billed Revenues [Member] | Finance and other services [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		1		2
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due [Member] | United States | Billed Revenues [Member] | Government and education [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		3		4
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due [Member] | United States | Billed Revenues [Member] | Graphic arts [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		0		1
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due [Member] | United States | Billed Revenues [Member] | Industrial [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		1		1
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due [Member] | United States | Billed Revenues [Member] | Healthcare [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		1		1
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due [Member] | United States | Billed Revenues [Member] | Other [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		1		2
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due [Member] | Canada | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		0		0
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due [Member] | Total Europe | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		1		4
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due [Member] | France | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		0		0
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due [Member] | UK Ireland | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		0		0
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due [Member] | Central | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed	[3]	0		1
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due [Member] | Southern | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed	[4]	1		3
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due [Member] | Nordic | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed	[5]	0		0
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due [Member] | Other | Billed Revenues [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		0		0
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due and Still Accruing [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		97		138
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due and Still Accruing [Member] | United States
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		56		82
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due and Still Accruing [Member] | United States | Finance and other services [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		11		14
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due and Still Accruing [Member] | United States | Government and education [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		25		37
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due and Still Accruing [Member] | United States | Graphic arts [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		5		8
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due and Still Accruing [Member] | United States | Industrial [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		5		7
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due and Still Accruing [Member] | United States | Healthcare [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		5		9
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due and Still Accruing [Member] | United States | Other [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		5		7
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due and Still Accruing [Member] | Canada
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		8		9
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due and Still Accruing [Member] | Total Europe
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		33		47
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due and Still Accruing [Member] | France
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		20		25
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due and Still Accruing [Member] | UK Ireland
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		1		1
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due and Still Accruing [Member] | Central
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed	[3]	5		7
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due and Still Accruing [Member] | Southern
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed	[4]	6		10
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due and Still Accruing [Member] | Nordic
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed	[5]	1		4
Finance Receivables, Recorded Investment, Greater than 60 Days Past Due and Still Accruing [Member] | Other
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Billed		$ 0		$ 0

[1] In the first quarter 2016, as a result of an internal reorganization, a U.S. leasing unit previously classified as Other was reclassified to the U.S. Prior year amounts have been reclassified to conform to current year presentation.

[2] Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Belgium and Holland.

[3] Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Belgium and Holland.

[4] Italy, Greece, Spain and Portugal.

[5] Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland.