Fair Value of Financial Assets and Liabilities - Nonrecurring (Details) - Fair Value, Nonrecurring - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Carrying Amount
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 1,840	$ 2,625
Accounts receivable, net	818	883
Short-term debt and current portion of long-term debt	650	394
Total Long-term debt	3,596	4,050
Fair Value
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Cash and cash equivalents	1,840	2,625
Accounts receivable, net	818	883
Short-term debt and current portion of long-term debt	653	396
Total Long-term debt	3,776	4,266
Xerox Holdings Corporation \| Carrying Amount
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Total Long-term debt	1,494	1,493
Xerox Holdings Corporation \| Fair Value
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Total Long-term debt	1,579	1,596
Xerox Corporation \| Carrying Amount
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Total Long-term debt	1,892	2,187
Xerox Corporation \| Fair Value
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Total Long-term debt	1,987	2,298
Xerox - Other Subsidiaries \| Carrying Amount
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Total Long-term debt	210	370
Xerox - Other Subsidiaries \| Fair Value
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Total Long-term debt	$ 210	$ 372

Fair value portion of amount due from customers or clients for goods or services, including trade receivables, that have been delivered or sold in the normal course of business, and amounts due from others, including related parties.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 825
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 10
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=123594938&loc=d3e13433-108611

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