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Stock-Based Compensation - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	6 Months Ended
	Oct. 01, 2021	Apr. 02, 2021
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Current dividends payable	$ 9	$ 12
Long-term dividend payable	$ 2	$ 10
Award modification term, vesting percentage	50.00%
Minimum
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award modification term, percentage of unvested equity	0.00%
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award modification term, percentage of unvested equity	150.00%
Liability-Classified Awards
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Unrecognized stock-based compensation costs related to our unvested stock-based awards	$ 127
Unrecognized stock-based compensation costs, estimated weighted-average amortization period	2 years

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