diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/views/kanban/kanban_column_examples_dialog.js b/addons/web/static/src/views/kanban/kanban_column_examples_dialog.js
index cae9b37b6ff..b9e59b56162 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/views/kanban/kanban_column_examples_dialog.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/views/kanban/kanban_column_examples_dialog.js
@@ -9,10 +9,15 @@ import { Component, useRef } from "@odoo/owl";
 const random = (min, max) => Math.floor(Math.random() * (max - min) + min);
 
 class KanbanExamplesNotebookTemplate extends Component {
+    static defaultProps = {
+        columns: [],
+        foldedColumns: [],
+    };
     setup() {
         this.columns = [];
         const hasBullet = this.props.bullets && this.props.bullets.length;
-        for (const title of this.props.columns) {
+        const allColumns = [...this.props.columns, ...this.props.foldedColumns];
+        for (const title of allColumns) {
             const col = { title, records: [] };
             this.columns.push(col);
             for (let i = 0; i < random(1, 5); i++) {
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/views/kanban/kanban_column_quick_create.js b/addons/web/static/src/views/kanban/kanban_column_quick_create.js
index e32bbb7fcf7..b123e23d824 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/views/kanban/kanban_column_quick_create.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/views/kanban/kanban_column_quick_create.js
@@ -76,9 +76,14 @@ export class KanbanColumnQuickCreate extends Component {
             applyExamplesText:
                 this.props.exampleData.applyExamplesText || this.env._t("Use This For My Kanban"),
             applyExamples: (index) => {
-                for (const groupName of this.props.exampleData.examples[index].columns) {
+                const { examples, foldField } = this.props.exampleData;
+                const { columns, foldedColumns = [] } = examples[index];
+                for (const groupName of columns) {
                     this.props.onValidate(groupName);
                 }
+                for (const groupName of foldedColumns) {
+                    this.props.onValidate(groupName, { [foldField]: true }, true);
+                }
             },
         });
     }
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/views/kanban/kanban_renderer.js b/addons/web/static/src/views/kanban/kanban_renderer.js
index 71166c13d4f..aed78412b8c 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/views/kanban/kanban_renderer.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/views/kanban/kanban_renderer.js
@@ -51,13 +51,17 @@ export function canQuickCreate(list) {
 }
 
 function validateColumnQuickCreateExamples(data) {
-    const { allowedGroupBys = [], examples = [] } = data;
+    const { allowedGroupBys = [], examples = [], foldField = "" } = data;
     if (!allowedGroupBys.length) {
         throw new Error("The example data must contain an array of allowed groupbys");
     }
     if (!examples.length) {
         throw new Error("The example data must contain an array of examples");
     }
+    const someHasFoldedColumns = examples.some(({ foldedColumns = [] }) => foldedColumns.length);
+    if (!foldField && someHasFoldedColumns) {
+        throw new Error("The example data must contain a fold field if there are folded columns");
+    }
 }
 
 export class KanbanRenderer extends Component {
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/views/kanban/kanban_renderer.xml b/addons/web/static/src/views/kanban/kanban_renderer.xml
index 203b853ec30..27662d43979 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/views/kanban/kanban_renderer.xml
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/views/kanban/kanban_renderer.xml
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
                     <KanbanColumnQuickCreate
                         folded="state.columnQuickCreateIsFolded"
                         onFoldChange="folded => state.columnQuickCreateIsFolded = props.list.groups.length > 0 and folded"
-                        onValidate="name => props.list.createGroup(name)"
+                        onValidate="props.list.createGroup.bind(props.list)"
                         exampleData="exampleData"
                         groupByField="props.list.groupByField"
                     />
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/views/relational_model.js b/addons/web/static/src/views/relational_model.js
index d01eeb74228..9ff6d31c0b9 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/views/relational_model.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/views/relational_model.js
@@ -2272,8 +2272,8 @@ export class DynamicGroupList extends DynamicList {
     /**
      * @see {_createGroup}
      */
-    async createGroup(groupName) {
-        await this.model.mutex.exec(() => this._createGroup(groupName));
+    async createGroup(groupName, groupData, isFolded) {
+        await this.model.mutex.exec(() => this._createGroup(groupName, groupData, isFolded));
     }
 
     /**
@@ -2413,27 +2413,27 @@ export class DynamicGroupList extends DynamicList {
 
     /**
      * @param {string} groupName
+     * @param {{ [relatedFieldName: string]: any }} [groupData={}]
+     * @param {boolean} [isFolded=false]
      * @returns {Promise<Group>}
      */
-    async _createGroup(groupName) {
-        const [id, displayName] = await this.model.orm.call(
-            this.groupByField.relation,
-            "name_create",
-            [groupName],
-            { context: this.context }
-        );
+    async _createGroup(groupName, groupData = {}, isFolded = false) {
+        groupData = { ...groupData, name: groupName };
+        const [id] = await this.model.orm.create(this.groupByField.relation, [groupData], {
+            context: this.context,
+        });
         const [lastGroup] = this.groups.slice(-1);
         const group = this.model.createDataPoint("group", {
             ...this.commonGroupParams,
             count: 0,
             value: id,
-            displayName,
+            displayName: groupName,
             aggregates: {},
             groupByField: this.groupByField,
             groupDomain: Domain.and([this.domain, [[this.groupByField.name, "=", id]]]).toList(),
+            isFolded,
             rawContext: this.rawContext,
         });
-        group.isFolded = false;
         this.addGroup(group);
 
         if (lastGroup) {
diff --git a/addons/web/static/tests/views/kanban_view_tests.js b/addons/web/static/tests/views/kanban_view_tests.js
index e121af48a5d..a5bb2b8d733 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/tests/views/kanban_view_tests.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/tests/views/kanban_view_tests.js
@@ -2249,7 +2249,7 @@ QUnit.module("Views", (hooks) => {
             "web_search_read", // initial search_read (second column)
             "get_views", // get form view
             "onchange", // quick create
-            "create", // should perform a name_create to create the record
+            "create", // should perform a create to create the record
             "onchange", // reopen the quick create automatically
             "read", // read the created record
         ]);
@@ -4292,7 +4292,7 @@ QUnit.module("Views", (hooks) => {
                 "</kanban>",
             groupBy: ["product_id"],
             async mockRPC(route, { method, model }) {
-                if (method === "name_create" && model === "product") {
+                if (method === "create" && model === "product") {
                     await prom;
                 }
             },
@@ -5687,7 +5687,7 @@ QUnit.module("Views", (hooks) => {
                 "</kanban>",
             groupBy: ["product_id"],
             async mockRPC(route, { method }) {
-                if (method === "name_create" || route === "/web/dataset/resequence") {
+                if (method === "create" || route === "/web/dataset/resequence") {
                     assert.step(method || route);
                 }
             },
@@ -5735,7 +5735,7 @@ QUnit.module("Views", (hooks) => {
             "o_column_folded",
             "the created column should not be folded"
         );
-        assert.verifySteps(["name_create", "/web/dataset/resequence"]);
+        assert.verifySteps(["create", "/web/dataset/resequence"]);
 
         // fold and unfold the created column, and check that no RPCs are done (as there are no records)
         const clickColumnAction = await toggleColumnActions(2);
@@ -6124,7 +6124,7 @@ QUnit.module("Views", (hooks) => {
         );
 
         assert.deepEqual(resequencedIDs, [4, 3], "moved column should be resequenced accordingly");
-        assert.verifySteps(["name_create"]);
+        assert.verifySteps(["create"]);
     });
 
     QUnit.test("create a column, delete it and create another one", async (assert) => {
@@ -6552,6 +6552,66 @@ QUnit.module("Views", (hooks) => {
         );
     });
 
+    QUnit.test("quick create column and examples: with folded columns", async (assert) => {
+        serverData.models.partner.records = [];
+        serverData.models.product.fields.folded = { string: "Folded", type: "boolean" };
+        serviceRegistry.add("dialog", dialogService, { force: true });
+        registry.category("kanban_examples").add("test", {
+            allowedGroupBys: ["product_id"],
+            foldField: "folded",
+            examples: [
+                {
+                    name: "A first example",
+                    columns: ["not folded"],
+                    foldedColumns: ["folded"],
+                    description: "A weak description.",
+                },
+            ],
+        });
+
+        const expectedGroups = ['[[{"name":"not folded"}]]', '[[{"folded":true,"name":"folded"}]]'];
+        await makeView({
+            type: "kanban",
+            resModel: "partner",
+            serverData,
+            arch: /* xml */ `
+                <kanban examples="test">
+                    <field name="product_id"/>
+                    <templates><t t-name="kanban-box">
+                        <div><field name="foo"/></div>
+                    </t></templates>
+                </kanban>
+            `,
+            groupBy: ["product_id"],
+            mockRPC(route, args) {
+                if (args?.method === "create") {
+                    assert.step(`${args.method} (model: ${args.model})`);
+                    assert.strictEqual(JSON.stringify(args.args), expectedGroups.shift());
+                }
+            },
+        });
+
+        // the quick create should already be unfolded as there are no records
+        assert.containsOnce(target, ".o_column_quick_create .o_quick_create_unfolded");
+
+        // click to see the examples
+        await click(target, ".o_column_quick_create .o_kanban_examples");
+
+        // apply the examples
+        assert.verifySteps([]);
+        await click(document.body, ".modal .modal-footer .btn.btn-primary");
+        assert.verifySteps(["create (model: product)", "create (model: product)"]);
+
+        // the applied examples should be visible
+        assert.containsN(target, ".o_kanban_group", 2);
+        assert.containsOnce(target, ".o_kanban_group:not(.o_column_folded)");
+        assert.containsOnce(target, ".o_kanban_group.o_column_folded");
+        assert.deepEqual(
+            [...target.querySelectorAll(".o_kanban_group")].map((e) => e.textContent),
+            ["not folded", "folded (0)"]
+        );
+    });
+
     QUnit.test("quick create column's apply button's display text", async (assert) => {
         serviceRegistry.add("dialog", dialogService, { force: true });
         const applyExamplesText = "Use This For My Test";