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Period of time between issuance and maturity of debt instrument, in PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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SUBSEQUENT EVENTS (Details)			1 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
SUBSEQUENT EVENTS (Details)	Sep. 02, 2021 USD ($)	Sep. 12, 2017 USD ($)	Sep. 03, 2021 USD ($)	Jul. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Jul. 31, 2020 USD ($)	Aug. 02, 2021 USD ($) note	Jan. 29, 2021 USD ($)	Dec. 20, 2018 USD ($)	Apr. 12, 2017 USD ($)	Jun. 22, 2016 USD ($)
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Debt outstanding				$ 44,037,000,000			$ 48,480,000,000
Repayments of debt				8,423,000,000	$ 10,220,000,000
Unsecured Debt
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Aggregate principal amount										$ 3,250,000,000
2021 VMware Notes \| Unsecured Debt \| Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Number of senior notes issued \| note						5
Aggregate principal amount						$ 6,000,000,000
0.60% Senior Note due August 15, 2023 \| Unsecured Debt \| Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Debt outstanding						$ 1,000,000,000
Interest rate						0.60%
1.00% Senior Note due August 15, 2024 \| Unsecured Debt \| Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Debt outstanding						$ 1,250,000,000
Interest rate						1.00%
1.40% Senior Note due August 15, 2026 \| Unsecured Debt \| Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Debt outstanding						$ 1,500,000,000
Interest rate						1.40%
1.80% Senior Note due August 15, 2028 \| Unsecured Debt \| Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Debt outstanding						$ 750,000,000
Interest rate						1.80%
2.20% Senior Note due August 15, 2031 \| Unsecured Debt \| Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Debt outstanding						$ 1,500,000,000
Interest rate						2.20%
2.44% Margin Loan Facility due April 2022
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Debt outstanding				1,000,000,000
2.44% Margin Loan Facility due April 2022 \| Other
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity								$ 3,350,000,000	$ 2,000,000,000
Repayments of debt				3,000,000,000
2.44% Margin Loan Facility due April 2022 \| Other \| Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Repayments of debt			$ 1,000,000,000
VMware Revolving Credit Facility \| Revolving Credit Facility
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity				4,500,000,000
VMware Revolving Credit Facility \| Unsecured Debt \| Revolving Credit Facility
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Debt outstanding				$ 0
Maximum borrowing capacity		$ 1,000,000,000
Debt instrument, term		5 years
VMware Revolving Credit Facility \| Unsecured Debt \| Revolving Credit Facility \| Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity	$ 1,500,000,000
VMware Senior Term Loan Facility 1 \| Unsecured Debt \| Revolving Credit Facility \| Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Debt instrument, term	3 years
VMware Senior Term Loan Facility 2 \| Unsecured Debt \| Revolving Credit Facility \| Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity	$ 4,000,000,000
Debt instrument, term	5 years