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Document and Entity Information (USD $)
6 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2010
Jan. 21, 2011
Document Type 10-Q  
Amendment Flag false  
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2010  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2011  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q2  
Trading Symbol MSFT  
Entity Registrant Name MICROSOFT CORP  
Entity Central Index Key 0000789019  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --06-30  
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer  
Latest Practicable Date   Jan. 21, 2011
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   8,402,382,031
Entity Common Stock, Par Value Per Share   $ 0.00000625