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Acquisitions (Purchase Price Allocation) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |  |  |
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Nov. 01, 2020 | Oct. 30, 2022 | Oct. 31, 2021 | Nov. 04, 2019
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Goodwill | $ 43,447 | $ 43,614 | $ 43,450 |
Symantec Asset Purchase |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Current assets |  |  |  | $ 273
Goodwill |  |  |  | 6,638
Intangible assets |  |  |  | 5,411
Other long-term assets |  |  |  | 92
Total assets acquired |  |  |  | 12,414
Other current liabilities |  |  |  | (1,127)
Other long-term liabilities |  |  |  | (587)
Total liabilities assumed |  |  |  | (1,714)
Fair value of net assets acquired |  |  |  | $ 10,700
Net revenue | 1,610 |  |  |
Symantec Asset Purchase | Selling, general and administrative expense |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Transaction costs | $ 110 |  |  |

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