Costs Associated with Exit and Restructuring Costs Associated with Exit and Restructuring (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended				24 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Oct. 03, 2015	Jul. 04, 2015	Apr. 04, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Sep. 27, 2014	Jun. 28, 2014	Mar. 29, 2014	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring Costs													$ 45
Severance, stay bonuses, and other employee-related expenses										$ 30	$ 6	$ 7	36	$ 13
Charged to earnings	$ 4	$ 6	$ 18	$ 11	$ 6	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0		39	$ 6	$ 6	45
Enterprise Business
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring Costs													36
Severance, stay bonuses, and other employee-related expenses										30
Zebra Legacy
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring Costs													$ 9
Professional Fees										$ 9
Scenario, Forecast | Enterprise Business
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Charged to earnings									$ 20
Scenario, Forecast | Zebra Legacy
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Charged to earnings									$ 10