Consolidated Statements of Shareholders' Equity - USD ($) $ in Millions		Total		Cumulative effect of change in accounting principle	Xerox Holdings Shareholders' Equity		Common Stock	Additional Paid-in Capital		Treasury Stock	Retained Earnings	Retained Earnings Cumulative effect of change in accounting principle	Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) Attributable to Xerox Holdings/Xerox		Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) Attributable to Xerox Holdings/Xerox Cumulative effect of change in accounting principle	[1]	Noncontrolling Interest		Xerox Corporation		Xerox Corporation Cumulative effect of change in accounting principle	Xerox Corporation Xerox Holdings Shareholders' Equity		Xerox Corporation Common Stock	Xerox Corporation Additional Paid-in Capital		Xerox Corporation Treasury Stock	Xerox Corporation Retained Earnings		Xerox Corporation Retained Earnings Cumulative effect of change in accounting principle	Xerox Corporation Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) Attributable to Xerox Holdings/Xerox	[2]	Xerox Corporation Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) Attributable to Xerox Holdings/Xerox Cumulative effect of change in accounting principle	Xerox Corporation Noncontrolling Interest
Beginning balance at Dec. 31, 2018					$ 5,005		$ 232	$ 3,321		$ (55)	$ 5,072	$ 127	$ (3,565)	[1]	$ (127)							$ 5,005		$ 232	$ 3,321		$ (55)	$ 5,072		$ 127	$ (3,565)		$ (127)
Noncontrolling interests beginning balance at Dec. 31, 2018																	$ 34																	$ 34
Total equity beginning balance at Dec. 31, 2018		$ 5,039		$ 0															$ 5,039		$ 0
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Comprehensive income (loss), net attributable to Xerox Holding/Xerox		1,399			1,399						1,353		46	[1]					1,399			1,399						1,353			46
Comprehensive (loss) income, net																	8																	8
Comprehensive (loss) income, net		1,407																	1,407
Cash dividends declared-common	[3]	(226)			(226)						(226)								(115)			(115)						(115)
Cash dividends declared-preferred	[4]	(14)			(14)						(14)								(7)			(7)						(7)
Dividends declared to parent																			(183)			(183)						(183)
Transfers (to) from parent																			(175)			(175)			(175)
Stock option and incentive plans, net		23			23		1	22											18			18		0	18
Payments to acquire treasury stock, including fees		(600)			(600)					(600)									(300)			(300)					(300)
Cancellation of treasury stock		0					(18)	(561)		579									0					(11)	(344)		355
Distributions to noncontrolling interests		(3)															(3)		(3)															(3)
Reorganization																			225			225		(221)	446
Divestiture	[5]	(32)															(32)
Ending balance at Dec. 31, 2019					5,587		215	2,782		(76)	6,312		(3,646)	[1]								5,867		0	3,266		0	6,247			(3,646)
Noncontrolling interests ending balance at Dec. 31, 2019																	7																	7
Total equity ending balance at Dec. 31, 2019		5,594											(3,646)						5,874
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Comprehensive income (loss), net attributable to Xerox Holding/Xerox		506			506						192		314	[1]					506			506						192			314
Comprehensive (loss) income, net		506																	506
Cash dividends declared-common	[3]	(209)			(209)						(209)
Cash dividends declared-preferred	[4]	(14)			(14)						(14)
Dividends declared to parent																			(605)			(605)						(605)
Intercompany loan capitalization	[6]																		1,494			1,494			1,494
Transfers (to) from parent																			128			128			128
Stock option and incentive plans, net		22			22		1	21
Payments to acquire treasury stock, including fees		(300)			(300)					(300)
Cancellation of treasury stock		0					(18)	(358)		376
Distributions to noncontrolling interests		(3)															(3)		(3)															(3)
Ending balance at Dec. 31, 2020		5,592			5,592		198	2,445		0	6,281		(3,332)	[1]					7,390			7,390		0	4,888		0	5,834			(3,332)
Noncontrolling interests ending balance at Dec. 31, 2020		4															4		4															4
Total equity ending balance at Dec. 31, 2020		5,596											(3,332)						7,394
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Comprehensive income (loss), net attributable to Xerox Holding/Xerox		(111)			(111)						(455)		344	[1]					(111)			(111)						(455)			344
Comprehensive (loss) income, net		(111)																	(111)
Cash dividends declared-common	[3]	(181)			(181)						(181)
Cash dividends declared-preferred	[4]	(14)			(14)						(14)
Dividends declared to parent																			(903)			(903)						(903)	[4]
Intercompany loan capitalization	[7]																		(1,494)			(1,494)			(1,494)
Transfers (to) from parent																			(193)			(193)			(193)
Stock option and incentive plans, net		37			37		2	35
Payments to acquire treasury stock, including fees		(888)			(888)					(888)
Cancellation of treasury stock		0					(32)	(679)		711
Distributions to noncontrolling interests		(1)															(1)		(1)															(1)
Investment form noncontrolling interests		5	[8]		1	[8]		1	[8]								4	[8]	5	[9]		1	[9]		1	[9]								4	[9]
Ending balance at Dec. 31, 2021		4,436			$ 4,436		$ 168	$ 1,802		$ (177)	$ 5,631		(2,988)	[1]					4,690			$ 4,690		$ 0	$ 3,202		$ 0	$ 4,476			$ (2,988)
Noncontrolling interests ending balance at Dec. 31, 2021		7															$ 7		7															$ 7
Total equity ending balance at Dec. 31, 2021		$ 4,443											$ (2,988)						$ 4,697

[1] AOCL - Accumulated other comprehensive loss.

[2] AOCL - Accumulated other comprehensive loss.

[3] Cash dividends declared on common stock for 2021, 2020 and 2019 were $0.25 per share on a quarterly basis and $1.00 per share on an annual basis.

[4] Cash dividends declared on preferred stock for 2021, 2020 and 2019 were $20 per share on a quarterly basis and $80 per share on an annual basis.

[5] Refer to Note 1 - Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies and Note 6 - Divestitures for additional information regarding divestitures.

[6] Primarily represents the contribution by Xerox Holdings Corporation of aggregate net debt proceeds received from its Senior Notes offerings in the third quarter of 2020 to Xerox Corporation. Refer to Note 16 - Debt for additional information regarding the Senior Notes offerings.

[7] Refer to Note 16 - Debt for information regarding capitalization of balance to Intercompany Loan with Xerox Holdings Corporation.

[8] Refer to Note 5 - Acquisitions and Investments for additional information regarding this noncontrolling interests.

[9] Refer to Note 5 - Acquisitions and Investments for additional information regarding this investment from noncontrolling interests.