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Stock-Based Compensation - TDS excluding UScellular, Stock options (Details) - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, $ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Dec. 31, 2021
Dec. 31, 2020
TDS Long-Term Incentive Plans | Stock Options | TDS      
Black Scholes valuation model assumptions      
Expected life   6 years 3 months 18 days 6 years 2 months 12 days
Expected annual volatility rate   36.60% 35.00%
Dividend yield   2.80% 3.60%
Risk-free interest rate   1.10% 0.50%
Common Shares      
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]      
Award vesting period 3 years    
Common Shares | TDS Long-Term Incentive Plans | Stock Options      
Stock compensation, other information      
Aggregate intrinsic value, options exercised     $ 0
Common Shares | TDS Long-Term Incentive Plans | Stock Options | TDS      
Stock compensation, number of shares      
Outstanding, beginning of period (in shares) 4,088,000    
Exercised options (in shares) (1,000)    
Forfeited options (in shares) (86,000)    
Expired options (in shares) (903,000)    
Outstanding, end of period (in shares) 3,098,000 4,088,000  
Exercisable options, end of period (in shares) 2,539,000    
Stock compensation, other information      
Options outstanding, beginning of period - weighted average exercise price (USD per share) $ 25.50    
Options exercised, weighted average exercise price (USD per share) 19.15    
Options forfeited, weighted average exercise price (USD per share) 22.42    
Options expired, weighted average exercise price (USD per share) 22.82    
Options outstanding, end of period - weighted average exercise price (USD per share) 26.37 $ 25.50  
Options exercisable, end of period - weighted average exercise price (USD per share) $ 27.34    
Aggregate intrinsic value, options outstanding $ 0    
Aggregate intrinsic value, options exercisable $ 0    
Weighted average remaining contractual life, outstanding 4 years 2 months 12 days    
Weighted average remaining contractual life, exercisable 3 years 3 months 18 days    
Options granted, weighted average grant date fair value   $ 6.86 $ 4.24
Common Shares | Maximum      
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]      
Expiration period 10 years    
Common Shares | Maximum | TDS Long-Term Incentive Plans | Stock Options      
Stock compensation, other information      
Aggregate intrinsic value, options exercised $ 1 $ 1  
Terminated Employees | Common Shares      
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]      
Expiration period 30 days    
Retired Employees | Common Shares | Minimum      
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]      
Expiration period 90 days    
Retired Employees | Common Shares | Maximum      
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]      
Expiration period 1 year