Revenue Recognition - Customer Receivables and Contract Balances (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
Mar. 31, 2026 |
Dec. 31, 2025 |
Dec. 31, 2024 |
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| Capitalized Contract Cost [Line Items] | |||
| Customer receivables, less allowance | $ 182 | $ 221 | |
| Contract liabilities | 245 | 225 | $ 244 |
| Allowance for credit losses | $ 32 | 30 | |
| Held-for-sale | Lumen Mass Markets fiber-to-the-home business | |||
| Capitalized Contract Cost [Line Items] | |||
| Customer receivables, less allowance | 11 | ||
| Contract liabilities | $ 6 |
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