diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index ff6cdbb..b039fef 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ include common.mk
 PROJECT    = zathura
 OSOURCE    = $(wildcard *.c)
 HEADER     = $(wildcard *.h)
-HEADERINST = version.h zathura.h document.h macros.h page.h
+HEADERINST = version.h zathura.h document.h macros.h page.h types.h
 
 ifneq (${WITH_SQLITE},0)
 INCS   += $(SQLITE_INC)
diff --git a/callbacks.c b/callbacks.c
index fe9bfc1..70fe2aa 100644
--- a/callbacks.c
+++ b/callbacks.c
@@ -202,7 +202,9 @@ cb_sc_follow(GtkEntry* entry, girara_session_t* session)
             page_set_delayed(zathura, link->target.page_number);
             break;
           case ZATHURA_LINK_EXTERNAL:
-            girara_xdg_open(link->target.value);
+            girara_xdg_open(link->target.uri);
+            break;
+          default:
             break;
         }
 
diff --git a/document.c b/document.c
index eab61ce..303062e 100644
--- a/document.c
+++ b/document.c
@@ -644,16 +644,3 @@ zathura_type_plugin_mapping_free(zathura_type_plugin_mapping_t* mapping)
   g_free((void*)mapping->type);
   g_free(mapping);
 }
-
-void
-zathura_link_free(zathura_link_t* link)
-{
-  if (link == NULL) {
-    return;
-  }
-
-  if (link->type == ZATHURA_LINK_EXTERNAL) {
-    g_free(link->target.value);
-  }
-  g_free(link);
-}
diff --git a/document.h b/document.h
index 2018e8e..73d5081 100644
--- a/document.h
+++ b/document.h
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include <girara/types.h>
 #include "zathura.h"
 #include "version.h"
+#include "types.h"
 
 #define PLUGIN_REGISTER_FUNCTION "plugin_register"
 #define PLUGIN_API_VERSION_FUNCTION "plugin_api_version"
@@ -129,110 +130,6 @@ typedef unsigned int (*zathura_plugin_api_version_t)();
  */
 typedef unsigned int (*zathura_plugin_abi_version_t)();
 
-/**
- * Image buffer
- */
-typedef struct zathura_image_buffer_s
-{
-  unsigned char* data; /**< Image buffer data */
-  unsigned int height; /**< Height of the image */
-  unsigned int width; /**< Width of the image */
-  unsigned int rowstride; /**< Rowstride of the image */
-} zathura_image_buffer_t;
-
-/**
- * Creates an image buffer
- *
- * @param width Width of the image stored in the buffer
- * @param height Height of the image stored in the buffer
- * @return Image buffer or NULL if an error occured
- */
-zathura_image_buffer_t* zathura_image_buffer_create(unsigned int width, unsigned int height);
-
-/**
- * Frees the image buffer
- *
- * @param buffer The image buffer
- */
-void zathura_image_buffer_free(zathura_image_buffer_t* buffer);
-
-/**
- * Rectangle structure.
- * The coordinate system has its origin in the left upper corner. The x axes
- * goes to the right, the y access goes down.
- */
-typedef struct zathura_rectangle_s
-{
-  double x1; /**< X coordinate of point 1 */
-  double y1; /**< Y coordinate of point 1 */
-  double x2; /**< X coordinate of point 2 */
-  double y2; /**< Y coordinate of point 2 */
-} zathura_rectangle_t;
-
-/**
- * Image structure
- */
-typedef struct zathura_image_s
-{
-  zathura_rectangle_t position; /**< Coordinates of the image */
-  void* data; /**< Custom data of the plugin */
-} zathura_image_t;
-
-/**
- * Possible link types
- */
-typedef enum zathura_link_type_e
-{
-  ZATHURA_LINK_TO_PAGE, /**< Links to a page */
-  ZATHURA_LINK_EXTERNAL, /**< Links to an external source */
-} zathura_link_type_t;
-
-/**
- * Link
- */
-typedef struct zathura_link_s
-{
-  zathura_rectangle_t position; /**< Position of the link */
-  zathura_link_type_t type; /**< Link type */
-  union
-  {
-    unsigned int page_number; /**< Page number */
-    char* value; /**< Value */
-  } target;
-} zathura_link_t;
-
-/**
- * Index element
- */
-typedef struct zathura_index_element_s
-{
-  char* title; /**< Title of the element */
-  zathura_link_type_t type; /**< Type */
-  union
-  {
-    unsigned int page_number; /**< Page number */
-    char* uri; /**< Uri */
-  } target;
-} zathura_index_element_t;
-
-/**
- * Form type
- */
-typedef enum zathura_form_type_e
-{
-  ZATHURA_FORM_CHECKBOX, /**< Checkbox */
-  ZATHURA_FORM_TEXTFIELD /**< Textfield */
-} zathura_form_type_t;
-
-/**
- * Form element
- */
-typedef struct zathura_form_s
-{
-  zathura_rectangle_t position; /**< Position */
-  zathura_form_type_t type; /**< Type */
-} zathura_form_t;
-
 /**
  * Document
  */
@@ -425,28 +322,6 @@ zathura_plugin_error_t zathura_document_attachment_save(zathura_document_t* docu
  */
 char* zathura_document_meta_get(zathura_document_t* document, zathura_document_meta_t meta, zathura_plugin_error_t* error);
 
-/**
- * Create new index element
- *
- * @param title Title of the index element
- * @return Index element
- */
-zathura_index_element_t* zathura_index_element_new(const char* title);
-
-/**
- * Free index element
- *
- * @param index The index element
- */
-void zathura_index_element_free(zathura_index_element_t* index);
-
-/**
- * Free link
- *
- * @param link The link
- */
-void zathura_link_free(zathura_link_t* link);
-
 /**
  * Add type -> plugin mapping
  * @param zathura zathura instance
diff --git a/page-widget.c b/page-widget.c
index 182bf2a..8fcfbed 100644
--- a/page-widget.c
+++ b/page-widget.c
@@ -550,7 +550,9 @@ cb_zathura_page_widget_button_release_event(GtkWidget* widget, GdkEventButton* b
               page_set_delayed(document->zathura, link->target.page_number);
               return false;
             case ZATHURA_LINK_EXTERNAL:
-              girara_xdg_open(link->target.value);
+              girara_xdg_open(link->target.uri);
+              return false;
+            default:
               return false;
           }
         }
diff --git a/page.h b/page.h
index 3af64ae..09e9932 100644
--- a/page.h
+++ b/page.h
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
  * @return Page object or NULL if an error occured
  */
 zathura_page_t* zathura_page_new(zathura_document_t* document, unsigned int
-		index, zathura_plugin_error_t* error);
+    index, zathura_plugin_error_t* error);
 
 /**
  * Frees the page object
diff --git a/shortcuts.c b/shortcuts.c
index 15eca99..3a0df7f 100644
--- a/shortcuts.c
+++ b/shortcuts.c
@@ -776,11 +776,27 @@ sc_toggle_index(girara_session_t* session, girara_argument_t* UNUSED(argument),
     gtk_widget_show(treeview);
   }
 
+  GtkAdjustment* vadjustment = gtk_scrolled_window_get_vadjustment(GTK_SCROLLED_WINDOW(session->gtk.view));
+  GtkAdjustment* hadjustment = gtk_scrolled_window_get_hadjustment(GTK_SCROLLED_WINDOW(session->gtk.view));
+  static double vvalue = 0;
+  static double hvalue = 0;
+
   if (gtk_widget_get_visible(GTK_WIDGET(zathura->ui.index))) {
     girara_set_view(session, zathura->ui.page_widget_alignment);
     gtk_widget_hide(GTK_WIDGET(zathura->ui.index));
     girara_mode_set(zathura->ui.session, zathura->modes.normal);
+
+    /* reset adjustment */
+    gtk_adjustment_set_value(vadjustment, vvalue);
+    gtk_adjustment_set_value(hadjustment, hvalue);
+
+    gtk_scrolled_window_set_vadjustment(GTK_SCROLLED_WINDOW(session->gtk.view), vadjustment);
+    gtk_scrolled_window_set_hadjustment(GTK_SCROLLED_WINDOW(session->gtk.view), hadjustment);
   } else {
+    /* save adjustment */
+    vvalue = gtk_adjustment_get_value(vadjustment);
+    hvalue = gtk_adjustment_get_value(hadjustment);
+
     girara_set_view(session, zathura->ui.index);
     gtk_widget_show(GTK_WIDGET(zathura->ui.index));
     girara_mode_set(zathura->ui.session, zathura->modes.index);
diff --git a/types.c b/types.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..84938ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/types.c
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+/* See LICENSE file for license and copyright information */
+
+#include "types.h"
+
+zathura_link_t*
+zathura_link_new(zathura_link_type_t type, zathura_rectangle_t position, 
+    zathura_link_target_t target)
+{
+  zathura_link_t* link = g_malloc0(sizeof(zathura_link_t));
+  
+  link->type     = type;
+  link->position = position;
+
+  switch (type) {
+    case ZATHURA_LINK_TO_PAGE:
+      link->target.page_number = target.page_number;
+      break;
+    case ZATHURA_LINK_EXTERNAL:
+      if (target.uri == NULL) {
+        g_free(link);
+        return NULL;
+      }
+
+      link->target.uri = g_strdup(target.uri);
+      break;
+    default:
+      g_free(link);
+      return NULL;
+  }
+
+  return link;
+}
+
+void
+zathura_link_free(zathura_link_t* link)
+{
+  if (link == NULL) {
+    return;
+  }
+
+  if (link->type == ZATHURA_LINK_EXTERNAL) {
+    if (link->target.uri != NULL) {
+      g_free(link->target.uri);
+    }
+  }
+
+  g_free(link);
+}
+
+zathura_link_type_t
+zathura_link_get_type(zathura_link_t* link)
+{
+  if (link == NULL) {
+    return ZATHURA_LINK_INVALID;
+  }
+
+  return link->type;
+}
+
+zathura_rectangle_t
+zathura_link_get_position(zathura_link_t* link)
+{
+  if (link == NULL) {
+    zathura_rectangle_t position = { 0, 0, 0, 0 };
+    return position;
+  }
+
+  return link->position;
+}
+
+zathura_link_target_t
+zathura_link_get_target(zathura_link_t* link)
+{
+  if (link == NULL) {
+    zathura_link_target_t target = { 0 };
+    return target;
+  }
+
+  return link->target;
+}
diff --git a/types.h b/types.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6717c56
--- /dev/null
+++ b/types.h
@@ -0,0 +1,172 @@
+/* See LICENSE file for license and copyright information */
+
+#ifndef TYPES_H
+#define TYPES_H
+
+#include "zathura.h"
+
+/**
+ * Image buffer
+ */
+typedef struct zathura_image_buffer_s
+{
+  unsigned char* data; /**< Image buffer data */
+  unsigned int height; /**< Height of the image */
+  unsigned int width; /**< Width of the image */
+  unsigned int rowstride; /**< Rowstride of the image */
+} zathura_image_buffer_t;
+
+/**
+ * Creates an image buffer
+ *
+ * @param width Width of the image stored in the buffer
+ * @param height Height of the image stored in the buffer
+ * @return Image buffer or NULL if an error occured
+ */
+zathura_image_buffer_t* zathura_image_buffer_create(unsigned int width, unsigned int height);
+
+/**
+ * Frees the image buffer
+ *
+ * @param buffer The image buffer
+ */
+void zathura_image_buffer_free(zathura_image_buffer_t* buffer);
+
+/**
+ * Rectangle structure.
+ * The coordinate system has its origin in the left upper corner. The x axes
+ * goes to the right, the y access goes down.
+ */
+typedef struct zathura_rectangle_s
+{
+  double x1; /**< X coordinate of point 1 */
+  double y1; /**< Y coordinate of point 1 */
+  double x2; /**< X coordinate of point 2 */
+  double y2; /**< Y coordinate of point 2 */
+} zathura_rectangle_t;
+
+/**
+ * Image structure
+ */
+typedef struct zathura_image_s
+{
+  zathura_rectangle_t position; /**< Coordinates of the image */
+  void* data; /**< Custom data of the plugin */
+} zathura_image_t;
+
+/**
+ * Possible link types
+ */
+typedef enum zathura_link_type_e
+{
+  ZATHURA_LINK_INVALID, /**< Invalid type */
+  ZATHURA_LINK_TO_PAGE, /**< Links to a page */
+  ZATHURA_LINK_EXTERNAL, /**< Links to an external source */
+} zathura_link_type_t;
+
+typedef union zathura_link_target_u
+{
+  unsigned int page_number; /**< Page number */
+  char* uri; /**< Value */
+} zathura_link_target_t;
+
+/**
+ * Link
+ */
+typedef struct zathura_link_s
+{
+  zathura_rectangle_t position; /**< Position of the link */
+  zathura_link_type_t type; /**< Link type */
+  zathura_link_target_t target; /**< Link target */
+} zathura_link_t;
+
+/**
+ * Index element
+ */
+typedef struct zathura_index_element_s
+{
+  char* title; /**< Title of the element */
+  zathura_link_type_t type; /**< Type */
+  union
+  {
+    unsigned int page_number; /**< Page number */
+    char* uri; /**< Uri */
+  } target;
+} zathura_index_element_t;
+
+/**
+ * Form type
+ */
+typedef enum zathura_form_type_e
+{
+  ZATHURA_FORM_CHECKBOX, /**< Checkbox */
+  ZATHURA_FORM_TEXTFIELD /**< Textfield */
+} zathura_form_type_t;
+
+/**
+ * Form element
+ */
+typedef struct zathura_form_s
+{
+  zathura_rectangle_t position; /**< Position */
+  zathura_form_type_t type; /**< Type */
+} zathura_form_t;
+
+/**
+ * Create new index element
+ *
+ * @param title Title of the index element
+ * @return Index element
+ */
+zathura_index_element_t* zathura_index_element_new(const char* title);
+
+/**
+ * Free index element
+ *
+ * @param index The index element
+ */
+void zathura_index_element_free(zathura_index_element_t* index);
+
+/**
+ * Creates a new zathura link
+ *
+ * @param type Type of the link
+ * @param position Position of the link
+ * @param target Target
+ * @return New zathura link 
+ */
+zathura_link_t* zathura_link_new(zathura_link_type_t type, zathura_rectangle_t position,
+    zathura_link_target_t target);
+
+/**
+ * Free link
+ *
+ * @param link The link
+ */
+void zathura_link_free(zathura_link_t* link);
+
+/**
+ * Returns the type of the link
+ *
+ * @param link The link
+ * @return The target type of the link 
+ */
+zathura_link_type_t zathura_link_get_type(zathura_link_t* link);
+
+/**
+ * Returns the position of the link
+ *
+ * @param link The link 
+ * @return The position of the link
+ */
+zathura_rectangle_t zathura_link_get_position(zathura_link_t* link);
+
+/**
+ * The target value of the link
+ *
+ * @param link The link
+ * @return Returns the target of the link (depends on the link type)
+ */
+zathura_link_target_t zathura_link_get_target(zathura_link_t* link);
+
+#endif // TYPES_H