Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to communication technology. A method for DASH media streaming, an electronic device and a storage medium are provided. A first MPD file, a media initialization file, and a first media slice file of a DASH media stream to be played are acquired from a server by sending at most two acquisition requests to the server. The media initialization file and the first media slice file are acquired through one of the at most two acquisition requests. Subsequent MPD files are requested from the server according to the first MPD file, and other media slice files in addition to the first media slice file are acquired from the server according to the subsequent MPD files.