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Acquired Intangible Assets (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions		12 Months Ended
Acquired Intangible Assets (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 08, 2016	Jun. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2017
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Weighted Average Life		5 years	9 years
Customer-related
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Weighted Average Life		5 years	7 years
Marketing-related (trade names)
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Weighted Average Life		5 years	19 years
Technology-based
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Weighted Average Life		4 years	2 years
Contract-based
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Weighted Average Life		4 years	6 years
LinkedIn Corporation
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Fair value of intangible assets acquired	$ 7,887
Weighted Average Life	9 years
LinkedIn Corporation \| Customer-related
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Fair value of intangible assets acquired	$ 3,607
Weighted Average Life	7 years
LinkedIn Corporation \| Marketing-related (trade names)
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Fair value of intangible assets acquired	$ 2,148
Weighted Average Life	20 years
LinkedIn Corporation \| Technology-based
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Fair value of intangible assets acquired	$ 2,109
Weighted Average Life	3 years
LinkedIn Corporation \| Contract-based
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Fair value of intangible assets acquired	$ 23
Weighted Average Life	5 years