Finance Receivables, Net - Aging (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions		Mar. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		$ 3,817	$ 3,854
Total Finance Receivables		3,817	3,854
Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed		103	94
Unbilled Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled		3,714	3,760
United States
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		2,108	2,138
Total Finance Receivables		2,108	2,138
United States | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed		81	71
United States | Unbilled Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled		2,027	2,067
United States | Finance and other services
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		615	618
Total Finance Receivables		615	618
United States | Finance and other services | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed		19	17
United States | Finance and other services | Unbilled Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled		596	601
United States | Government and education
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		590	608
Total Finance Receivables		590	608
United States | Government and education | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed		20	17
United States | Government and education | Unbilled Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled		570	591
United States | Graphic arts
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		347	347
Total Finance Receivables		347	347
United States | Graphic arts | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed		14	14
United States | Graphic arts | Unbilled Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled		333	333
United States | Industrial
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		182	184
Total Finance Receivables		182	184
United States | Industrial | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed		7	6
United States | Industrial | Unbilled Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled		175	178
United States | Healthcare
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		147	143
Total Finance Receivables		147	143
United States | Healthcare | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed		6	5
United States | Healthcare | Unbilled Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled		141	138
United States | Other
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		227	238
Total Finance Receivables		227	238
United States | Other | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed		15	12
United States | Other | Unbilled Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled		212	226
Canada
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		382	378
Total Finance Receivables		382	378
Canada | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed		3	3
Canada | Unbilled Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled		379	375
Canada | Finance and other services
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		117	112
Canada | Government and education
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		58	60
Canada | Graphic arts
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		97	100
Canada | Industrial
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		42	40
Canada | Other
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		68	66
Europe
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		1,276	1,286
Total Finance Receivables		1,276	1,286
Europe | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed		17	17
Europe | Unbilled Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled		1,259	1,269
France
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		450	454
Total Finance Receivables		450	454
France | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed		3	3
France | Unbilled Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled		447	451
U.K./Ireland(4)
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		252	253	[1]
Total Finance Receivables		252	253
U.K./Ireland(4) | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed		2	3
U.K./Ireland(4) | Unbilled Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled		250	250
Central
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net	[2]	339	349
Total Finance Receivables	[3]	339	349
Central | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed	[3]	4	3
Central | Unbilled Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled	[3]	335	346
Southern
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net	[4]	186	181
Total Finance Receivables	[4]	186	181
Southern | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed	[4]	7	7
Southern | Unbilled Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled	[4]	179	174
Nordics
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net	[5]	49	49
Total Finance Receivables	[5]	49	49
Nordics | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed	[5]	1	1
Nordics | Unbilled Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled	[5]	48	48
Other
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		51	52
Total Finance Receivables		51	52
Other | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Billed		2	3
Other | Unbilled Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Unbilled		49	49
Current | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		82	71
Current | United States | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		64	52
Current | United States | Finance and other services | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		15	13
Current | United States | Government and education | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		16	10
Current | United States | Graphic arts | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		13	13
Current | United States | Industrial | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		5	4
Current | United States | Healthcare | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		4	3
Current | United States | Other | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		11	9
Current | Canada | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		3	3
Current | Europe | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		13	13
Current | France | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		3	3
Current | U.K./Ireland(4) | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		2	2
Current | Central | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net	[3]	3	2
Current | Southern | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net	[4]	4	5
Current | Nordics | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net	[5]	1	1
Current | Other | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		2	3
31-90 Days Past Due | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		10	15
31-90 Days Past Due | United States | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		8	12
31-90 Days Past Due | United States | Finance and other services | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		2	3
31-90 Days Past Due | United States | Government and education | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		1	4
31-90 Days Past Due | United States | Graphic arts | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		1	1
31-90 Days Past Due | United States | Industrial | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		1	1
31-90 Days Past Due | United States | Healthcare | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		1	1
31-90 Days Past Due | United States | Other | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		2	2
31-90 Days Past Due | Canada | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		0	0
31-90 Days Past Due | Europe | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		2	3
31-90 Days Past Due | France | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		0	0
31-90 Days Past Due | U.K./Ireland(4) | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		0	1
31-90 Days Past Due | Central | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net	[3]	1	1
31-90 Days Past Due | Southern | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net	[4]	1	1
31-90 Days Past Due | Nordics | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net	[5]	0	0
31-90 Days Past Due | Other | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		0	0
90 Days Past Due | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		11	8
90 Days Past Due | United States | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		9	7
90 Days Past Due | United States | Finance and other services | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		2	1
90 Days Past Due | United States | Government and education | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		3	3
90 Days Past Due | United States | Graphic arts | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		0	0
90 Days Past Due | United States | Industrial | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		1	1
90 Days Past Due | United States | Healthcare | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		1	1
90 Days Past Due | United States | Other | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		2	1
90 Days Past Due | Canada | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		0	0
90 Days Past Due | Europe | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		2	1
90 Days Past Due | France | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		0	0
90 Days Past Due | U.K./Ireland(4) | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		0	0
90 Days Past Due | Central | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net	[3]	0	0
90 Days Past Due | Southern | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net	[4]	2	1
90 Days Past Due | Nordics | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net	[5]	0	0
90 Days Past Due | Other | Billed Revenues
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		0	0
90 Days and Accruing
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		100	97
90 Days and Accruing | United States
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		57	56
90 Days and Accruing | United States | Finance and other services
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		12	11
90 Days and Accruing | United States | Government and education
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		25	25
90 Days and Accruing | United States | Graphic arts
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		4	5
90 Days and Accruing | United States | Industrial
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		6	5
90 Days and Accruing | United States | Healthcare
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		6	5
90 Days and Accruing | United States | Other
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		4	5
90 Days and Accruing | Canada
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		10	8
90 Days and Accruing | Europe
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		33	33
90 Days and Accruing | France
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		21	20
90 Days and Accruing | U.K./Ireland(4)
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		0	1
90 Days and Accruing | Central
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net	[3]	6	5
90 Days and Accruing | Southern
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net	[4]	6	6
90 Days and Accruing | Nordics
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net	[5]	0	1
90 Days and Accruing | Other
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Net		$ 0	$ 0

[1] The December 31, 2016 amounts have been revised to conform to 2017 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.